choose your own adventure

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An interactive book or visual novel written from a second-person point of view, with the reader assuming the role of the protagonist and making choices that determine the main character's actions and the plot's outcome.

Word forms

choose your own adventure choose your own adventures choose-your-own-adventure

Etymology

From the Choose Your Own Adventure series of children's gamebooks which introduced this format.

Synonyms

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