power gamer
The term "power gamer" is commonly used in both video games and tabletop role-playing games to describe players who prioritize maximizing their in-game performance.
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Definition
B2Video Games
(informal)A player who uses advanced hardware and techniques to achieve the highest performance in demanding games.
Example
- As a power gamer, she always invests in the latest graphics cards to play new releases at the highest settings.
B2Tabletop Role-Playing Games
(informal)A player who focuses on creating the most powerful character possible, often prioritizing game mechanics over storytelling.
Example
- His power gamer tendencies made his character almost invincible, which frustrated the other players.
Similar
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