Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gameplay

noun

/ˈɡeɪmˌpleɪ/

Definition

The way in which a game operates and the experience it provides to players.

Examples

The gameplay of this new video game is incredibly immersive, making players feel part of the story.
Many players appreciate the rich gameplay that combines strategy with real-time action.

Meaning

Gameplay refers to the specific mechanics, rules, and interactions that define how a player engages with a game, including the strategies and actions they can take.