softlocks

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A form of softlock — A situation where a game remains apparently playable, but further progress is impossible, typically due to a design flaw or glitch.

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Meanings

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

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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