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sandbox games

sandbox games is the plural of sandbox game.

Meaning of sandbox game

Noun

sandbox game (plural sandbox games)

  1. (roleplaying games) A game with no linear storyline or specific goal, the player deriving amusement from a range of open-ended interactions or situations.
    • This was the ultimate sandbox game. By providing a simple, yet rich simulation, it gave the user the tools with which to create his own fun.2004, Tracy Fullerton, Christopher Swain, Steven Hoffman, Game design workshop: designing, prototyping, and playtesting games

Questions about sandbox games

What is sandbox games the plural of?
Sandbox games is the plural of sandbox game.

Words near sandbox games in the dictionary

  1. sandboarding
  2. sandboards
  3. sandbody
  4. sandbox
  5. sandbox game
  6. sandbox games
  7. sandbox tree
  8. sandbox trees
  9. sandboxed
  10. sandboxer
  11. sandboxers

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