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gamedevs

gamedevs is the plural of gamedev.

Meaning of gamedev

Noun

gamedev (countable and uncountable, plural gamedevs)

  1. (countable, informal) A game developer.
    • Gamedevs share code, war stories, screenshots, videos, and links to their games, and the conversation regarding tools, languages, and algorithms is very active.2012, Christer Kaitila, The Game Jam Survival Guide: Build a Game in One Crazy Weekend and Survive to Tell the Tale!, Packt Publishing, →ISBN, page 87
  2. (informal, uncountable) Game development.
    • My first real gamedev job … we were three guys … Now I work for a big company, doing AAA titles, but I feel bitter, yes there is some excitement, but then the teams are 100-150 people, you got not one platform but 4-5 (old-gen + next-gen), and one of it launch title. It’s a hell ride. (Chaos...2007, SwanQuake: The User Manual, Liquid Press / i-DAT, →ISBN, page 116

Questions about gamedevs

What is gamedevs the plural of?
Gamedevs is the plural of gamedev.

Words near gamedevs in the dictionary

  1. gamed out
  2. gamed the system
  3. gameday
  4. gamedays
  5. gamedev
  6. gamedevs
  7. gamefic
  8. gamefics
  9. gamefish
  10. gamefishes
  11. gamefowl

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