How to Use video game in a Sentence
video game
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The adaptation of the Playstation video game opens in the U.S. on Aug. 25.
— Brent Lang, Variety, 13 Aug. 2023 -
He was fed up and went and worked in video games for a while.
— William Earl, Variety, 13 Mar. 2024 -
The question: What are the challenges of adapting a video game?
— James Hibberd, The Hollywood Reporter, 4 Jan. 2023 -
But do-overs don’t just exist in the playing of video games.
— Gabriela Riccardi, Quartz, 21 Apr. 2024 -
Like many young men, Jean Molla plays a wide range of video games.
— Zackery Cuevas, PCMAG, 10 Aug. 2023 -
The book's success spawned both a movie starring Brad Pitt, and a video game.
— Milan Polk, Men's Health, 24 Oct. 2022 -
The first Splinter Cell video game was released in 2002.
— Denise Petski, Deadline, 19 Sep. 2024 -
Now, this isn't the first dating app focused on video games and gamers, right?
— Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 1 Aug. 2024 -
Here, Kat Thompson writes about the video game that provides all the joy of baking with none of the cleanup.
— Kat Thompson, Bon Appétit, 21 Mar. 2023 -
Others look more like stills from a video game or a lucid dream.
— WIRED, 21 Mar. 2023 -
At the start of Sunday's finale, with streets filled with video game-like kills, the Man in Black flourished.
— Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2022 -
Adi has covered video games, biohacking, and more for The Verge since 2011.
— Adi Robertson, The Verge, 9 Oct. 2023 -
Imagine Mozart’s Super Flute set in the world of classic video games.
— Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 28 July 2024 -
Cole then returned to his video game as his daughter died, O’Connor said.
— Dakin Andone, CNN, 20 Oct. 2022 -
The manga has previously been adapted for the TV, the big screen and as a video game.
— Patrick Frater, Variety, 22 Mar. 2023 -
Its anime version is scheduled to be released in the spring on Disney+, along with a video game.
— Kiuko Notoya, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2024 -
Movie nights, game days, and after-school video games have never looked quite so good.
— Jake Smith, Glamour, 14 Sep. 2023 -
Movie nights, game days, and after-school video games have never looked quite so good.
— Jake Henry Smith, Glamour, 6 Sep. 2024 -
The husband puts in his 40 hours at a mediocre job, then plays video games while his wife and my daughter take care of the house.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 23 June 2024 -
There has also been a video game adaptation of the books, which was released in 2008.
— Joe Otterson, Variety, 24 Aug. 2022 -
Rather, Madden is in part, according to sources, a video game movie.
— Borys Kit, The Hollywood Reporter, 15 Aug. 2024 -
At times, the movie can feel like a video game, or the famous one-shot restaurant scene in Goodfellas.
— John Hendrickson, The Atlantic, 8 Jan. 2023 -
For instance, a large majority of teens in the U.S. — more than 85% — play video games.
— Cara Tabachnick, CBS News, 9 May 2024 -
Little is known about the Minecraft movie, based on the globally popular video game of the same name.
— Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024 -
Get up late, watch a little news, play a video game, watch some basketball, go to bed.
— William Earl, Variety, 11 Jan. 2023 -
But really, the best way to test video game consoles is to simply play with them!
— Alec Scherma, Good Housekeeping, 17 Aug. 2022 -
With more than 230 million copies sold, Guinness World Records deems Minecraft the world’s best-selling video game.
— Ananya Bhattacharya, Quartz, 30 June 2023 -
In any other video game, this would be a beautiful moment to stop and linger on.
— Sam MacHkovech, Ars Technica, 31 Aug. 2022 -
Barkley’s reverse hurdle was so jaw-dropping that it was added to the video game Madden 25.
— Ben Morse, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024 -
Shop gaming gifts including the Nintendo Switch, video games and more.
— Carson Blackwelder, ABC News, 25 Nov. 2024
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