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roleplaying game

See also: role-playing game, role playing game, and rôle-playing game

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roleplaying game (plural roleplaying games)

  1. (games) A type of game where one or more players assume the roles of characters (usually one each) to interact with a fictional world either defined by themselves or through the moderation of a neutral judge (usually referred to as the game master).
    Synonym: RPG (initialism)
  2. (video games) A type of computer game where the player takes the role of a character or party, normally lacking tests of physical skill and including more story-telling and narrative aspects than traditional action games.

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