multiplayer game

collocation in English

meaningsofmultiplayerandgame

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multiplayer
adjective
uk
/ˈmʌl.ti.pleɪ.ər/us
/ˈmʌl.ti.pleɪ.ɚ/
used to refer to computer games in which several players can compete against ...
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game
noun
uk
/ɡeɪm/us
/ɡeɪm/
an entertaining activity or sport, especially one played by children, or the equipment needed for such ...
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Single player, local multiplayer and onlinemultiplayergamemodes are available.
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For instance, a massivemultiplayergamethat puts its emphasis on aircraft is a massive multiplayer combat flight simulator.
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This is distinct from a solitaire game which is played by only one player, or amultiplayergameplayed by more than two players.
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This ensures that the player has learned how to play before participating in amultiplayergame.
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Hotseat play allows players to play amultiplayergamewith only one copy of the game on only one device.
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Duringmultiplayergame-play, custom pilots from other players will be visible and audible.
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Themultiplayergameachieved a certain degree of success boasting several thousand players playing at once.
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In amultiplayergame, only one player needs to successfully enter the mouse hole.
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It is amultiplayergamewhich includes various events based on memory, pattern and logic puzzles.
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The game offers single-player andmultiplayergamemodes.
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Rather, it is amultiplayergameset in that historical period.
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The game currently forms the basis for amultiplayergamevia the internet.
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Proper selection of units is an important strategy given the goal of eachmultiplayergame.
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The game also features several onlinemultiplayergamemodes for up to eight players.
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In these problems, the set of players work together to produce a champion, who then engages one or more antagonists in a subsequentmultiplayergame.
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Themultiplayergametypes are limited to conquest and capture the flag.
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With over 650,000 test responses as of 2011, this is perhaps the largest ongoing survey ofmultiplayergameplayers.
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Most reviewers noted that themultiplayergamewas more strategy heavy, because the games sub par artificial intelligence was replaced by a human opponent.
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The series' games offer single-player andmultiplayergamemodes.
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The intent was to create a potentially infinite massivelymultiplayergameframework.
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