gamejack

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verb

To create third-party material that disruptively presents itself as being part of an ARG.

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Meanings

verbgamejack (third-person singular simple present gamejacks, present participle gamejacking, simple past and past participle gamejacked)

present singular third person gamejacks · participle present gamejacking · participle past gamejacked · past gamejacked

  1. alternate reality game fandom slangTo create third-party material that disruptively presents itself as being part of an ARG.

Origin

Blend of game + hijack.

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APA

gamejack. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gamejack

MLA

“gamejack.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gamejack. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gamejack,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gamejack.

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