Meanings
noungame engine (plural game engines)
plural game engines
- video gamesA video game's software engine, which executes the core functionality of the game. It may also include the graphics engine.
Translations
Czech herní engine
- herní engineTranslations
Dutch engine
- engineTranslations
Estonian mängumootor
- mängumootorTranslations
French moteur de jeu
- moteur de jeuTranslations
German Spiel-Engine, Game-Engine
- Spiel-EngineTranslations
- Game-EngineTranslations
Hungarian videójáték-motor
- videójáték-motorTranslations
Icelandic leikjavél
- leikjavélTranslations
Italian motore grafico
- motore graficoTranslations
Lithuanian žaidimų variklis
- žaidimų variklisTranslations
Polish silnik gry komputerowej
- silnik gry komputerowejTranslations
Portuguese motor de jogo
- motor de jogoTranslations
Romanian motor grafic
- motor graficTranslations
Russian игрово́й движо́к
- игрово́й движо́к (igrovój dvižók)Translations
Spanish motor de videojuego
- motor de videojuegoTranslations
Swedish spelmotor
- spelmotorTranslations
Cite this entry
APA
game engine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/game%20engine
MLA
“game engine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/game%20engine. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “game engine,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/game%20engine.
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