completionism
English
editEtymology
editFrom completion + -ism.
Noun
editcompletionism (uncountable)
- (video games) The goal of achieving every objective in a game, as opposed to merely doing enough to win.
- The goal of collecting, visiting, experiencing, etc. every item of a set.
- 2019, Michael J. Nazarewycz, “Preface”, in Historic Movie Theaters of Delaware[2], page 8:
- I say "almost" because, for as exhaustive an attempt at completionism as this has been, I know I don't have them all.