"strategy game" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: strategy games [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} strategy game (plural strategy games)
  1. A game in which the players' decision-making skills have a high significance in determining the outcome, such as chess, checkers or go. Derived forms: grand strategy game Related terms: game of chance, game of skill Translations (game in which players' decision-making skills have a high significance): joc d'estratègia [masculine] (Catalan), strategisch spel (Dutch), strategiapeli (Finnish), xogo de estratexia (Galician), სტრატეგიული თამაში (sṭraṭegiuli tamaši) (Georgian), Strategiespiel [neuter] (German), stratégiajáték (Hungarian), ストラテジーゲーム (sutoratejī gēmu) (Japanese), 戦略ゲーム (senryaku gēmu) (Japanese), 전략 게임 (jeollyak geim) (Korean), gra strategiczna [feminine] (Polish)

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