video game

[vid-ee-oh-geym] / ˈvɪd i oʊˌgeɪm /

NOUN

game on computer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

computer game

WEAK

Nintendo™ Playstation™ Xbox™ computerized game electronic game

Example Sentences

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Chinese tech firm Tencent reported a 21 percent jump in quarterly net profit Wednesday as the video game giant bets big on the booming artificial intelligence sector.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Adriano, when it comes to iconic video game stars, is the undoubted king.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

US video game retailer GameStop made a takeover bid on Sunday to buy eBay for about $55.5 billion in an attempt to turn the online marketplace into a competitor to e-commerce giant Amazon.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

That would be the dream for Health, like, “I brought my kid down here because their song is on a video game, and there’s a guy in a leather dog mask.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

And then there was the woman selling video game controllers.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds