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video game

[vid-ee-oh-geym] / ˈvɪd i oʊˌgeɪm /
NOUN
game on computer
Synonyms
STRONGEST
WEAK
Nintendo™ Playstation™ Xbox™ computerized game electronic game


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It’s also easy to imagine video game companies writ large choosing to slash budgets by removing their own disc drives as hardware becomes far more expensive to produce, thanks to the A.I.-induced memory-processor shortage.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Microsoft’s video game division plans to eliminate 3,200 jobs, or around 20% of its staff over the next year, as part of a sweeping reorganization to revive the company’s lagging games division.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 6, 2026

Microsoft on June 25 said it will raise the price of its Xbox video game consoles worldwide as a component-cost surge fueled by AI affects the industry.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

The blockbuster video game, due to be released in November, is expected to be one of the most successful of all time.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

“Maybe it’s like a video game, and you get to access more powers and levels once you complete something?”

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi



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