game overs

A form of game over — A message signaling that the game has ended, usually because the player failed (for example by losing all of their lives) but sometimes following successful completion of the game.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of game over
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of game over
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APA

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Chicago

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