role-playing game
noun[C]
(alsoroleplaying game)uk/ˈrəʊl.pleɪ.ɪŋ ˌɡeɪm/us/ˈroʊl.pleɪ.ɪŋ ˌɡeɪm/agamein whichpeopledressup andpretendto beparticularcharacters:
真人角色扮演游戏Iloveplayingmurdermysteryrole-playinggames.我喜欢玩谋杀解密类的真人角色扮演游戏。
Thekidstookpartin a role-playinggametosimulateatrialfor abankrobbery.孩子们参加了一个真人角色扮演游戏，模拟银行抢劫案的审判。
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LARP
(alsotabletop role-playing game)
agameplayedbyplayerssittingaround atable, often using aboard,dice, andsmallmodels, in whichplayerstake thepartsofparticularcharacters:
Thegamecan beconsideredto be thedigitalageversionof the 1970s role-playinggameDungeons & Dragons, in whichplayerspretendto bewizardsandwarriorsfightingmake-believemonsters.
Hestartedoutdevelopingthetabletoprole-playinggame"Toon" before getting intovideogames.
Synonym
TTRPG
(abbreviationRPG)
acomputergamein whichplayerscontroltheactionsofcharactersin animaginaryworld:
电子角色扮演游戏Heplaysonlinerole-playinggamesanaverageof 80hoursaweek.他每周平均花80小时玩在线角色扮演游戏。
Thegameis a cartoonish role-playinggamein which theplayercontrolsthegunmenin atop-downview.该游戏是一款卡通角色扮演游戏，玩家以俯视角操控枪手。
Thecompanyspecializesin multi-playeronlineroleplayinggames.
- At acorporatemorale-buildingretreat, theemployeeswalkoncoalsandplayrole-playinggames.
- Hefoundedthe Bears & Bulls Investment Camp, which uses role-playinggamestoteachchildrenfrom Kansas City'surbancoreaboutinvesting,economicsandjobs.
- It's anadventurerole-playinggame, much of whichtakesplacein aseriesofundergroundrooms.
- Other role-playinggamesoffermoreviolent, shoot-'em- upaction.
Miscellaneous games & activities
- air hockey
- beer pong
- boomerang
- bran tub
- buildering
- bungee
- cage diving
- Frisbee
- horseshoe
- juggling
- jump rope
- keepy-uppy
- korfball
- LARP
- raffle
- story mode
- subworld
- sudoku
- table football
- tabletop