(video games) An electronic game that has compelled many to buy a particular video game console or upgrade their computer hardware simply to play it.

plural of game show

To run a military simulation of this kind.

(military) A simulation, by whatever means, of a military operation involving two or more opposing forces using rules, data, and procedures designed to depict an actual or assumed real-life situation.

(games, probability) A game in which the outcome is at least partly determined by random variables rather than strictly by strategy.

plural of mobile game

(mathematics, economics, dated) game theory.

(mathematics, economics) A branch of applied mathematics that studies strategic situations in which individuals or organisations choose various actions in an attempt to maximize their returns.

(mathematics, economics) Of, relating to, or defined in terms of game theory.

Alternative spelling of pregame