"game engine" meaning in All languages combined

See game engine on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-game engine.wav Forms: game engines [plural]
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  1. (video games) A video game's software engine, which executes the core functionality of the game. It may also include the graphics engine. Wikipedia link: game engine Categories (topical): Video games
    Sense id: en-game_engine-en-noun-Q1sHAbjB Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: video-games

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