mechanical game
"Mechanical games" can be found in various settings, from arcades to casinos, and often involve physical components or chance-based outcomes.
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Definition
C1Gambling
(technical)A game where outcomes are determined by chance rather than skill.
Example
- Slot machines are a common example of a mechanical game in casinos.
B2Arcade Games
(historical)A game that uses physical mechanisms like gears and levers, typically coin-operated, without electronic components.
Example
- Pinball machines are classic examples of mechanical games.
B2Gaming Community
(informal)A game that requires manual dexterity and precision in player inputs, often referring to the player's technical skill.
Example
- Competitive gamers often refer to their performance in terms of their mechanical game skills.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "mechanical game":
gaming machinearcade gamecrane gamevideo gametwo-handed gamepuzzle gameparty game