English Explanatory Dictionary

bullet-screen game

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A kind of livestreaming video game in which viewers' likes, comments and donations affect the gameplay in real time.

Word forms

bullet-screen game bullet-screen games

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 彈幕 /弹幕 (dànmù, literally “artillery bombardment”), in reference to the messages scrolling across the game screen.

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