walking simulator
The term "walking simulator" often describes video games that prioritize exploration and narrative over action or complex gameplay mechanics.
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Definition
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(general, sometimes derogatory)A video game genre focused on exploration and storytelling with minimal action or puzzle-solving elements.
Example
- In a walking simulator, players often explore detailed environments while uncovering the game's story.
- Some critics dismiss walking simulators for their lack of traditional gameplay, but fans appreciate their immersive narratives.