单词 | games industry |
释义 | > as lemmasgames industry (b) In sense 13 (now chiefly with reference to video or computer games; see sense 13c), as games arcade, games company, games industry, games machine, etc.See also games console n. at Compounds 4b. ΚΠ 1938 Manch. Guardian 16 July (City ed.) 1/5 (advt.) Amusement Park. Boating. Games Arcade. Fun Fair. 1942 Billboard 7 Nov. 80/2 The long list of great games..associated with many of the leading manufacturers in the games industry. 1957 Progress (Clearfield, Pa.) 20 Apr. 1/5 Two electrically operated games machines which the police said were being used for gambling purposes. 1961 Times Recorder (Zanesville, Ohio) 27 Feb. b 6/5 Parker Brothers, one of the oldest and largest games companies. 1978 Financial Times 18 Jan. 27/1 Fruit machines are..complex games systems which have to be programmed with the care normally associated with computers. 1980 Brandon (Manitoba) Sun 12 Nov. 17/5 (advt.) A wide selection of educational, financial and games software is also available. 1994 S. Braude Mpho's Search viii. 47 ‘Come on, let's go to the games-shop.’‘Where?’ asked Mpho. ‘The games-shop. To play games.’ 1998 Santa Fe New Mexican 8 Nov. e5/2 A games addict from Utah who invented the first video game. 2010 R. Nichols in N. B. Huntemann & M. T. Payne Joystick Soldiers ii. 48 This user-created content..has been instrumental in helping popularize hit games franchises like Half-Life. < as lemmas |
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