gameplay

== English == === Alternative forms === game play, game-play === Etymology === From game +‎ play. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡeɪmˌpleɪ/ === Noun === gameplay (usually uncountable, plural gameplays) The totality of player experiences during a game, such as the gaming environment and the competitive interaction with other players; often with reference to a video game or a board game. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === mechanics rules === Anagrams === playgame == Spanish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English gameplay. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɡemplei/ [ˈɡẽm.plei̯] Rhymes: -emplei Syllabification: ga‧me‧play === Noun === gameplay m (plural gameplays) gameplay Synonym: jugabilidad ==== Usage notes ==== According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.