アクションゲーム
あくしょんげーむ
noun
action game
1.
action game
A video game genre centered on real-time physical challenges such as running, jumping, and fighting, requiring quick reflexes and timing.
アクションゲームが好きだ。
I like action games.
このアクションゲームは操作が難しい。
The controls in this action game are difficult.
新作のアクションゲームは、映像も音楽もすばらしい。
The new action game has wonderful graphics and music alike.
A loanword from English "action game," naming one of the major video-game genres. Emphasizes real-time reflexes rather than turn-based strategy.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS:
- アクションゲームをやる: to play an action game
- 人気のアクションゲーム: a popular action game
- 新作アクションゲーム: a newly released action game
SIMILAR WORDS:
- ロールプレイングゲーム: role-playing game (RPG) — story- and character-growth-focused rather than reflex-based
- シューティングゲーム: shooting game — a subgenre focused on shooting enemies