Related Words
This tool helps you find words that are related to a specific word or phrase. Also check out ReverseDictionary.org and DescribingWords.io.
Words Related to videogames
Below is a list of words related to videogames. You can click words for definitions. Sorry if there's a few unusual suggestions! The algorithm isn't perfect, but it does a pretty good job for common-ish words. Here's the list of words that are related to videogames:
- arcade game
- smartphone
- usd
- video game console
- pong
- television
- playstation 4
- xbox one
- game controller
- video game industry
- mobile game
- magnavox odyssey
- shooter game
- video game culture
- massively multiplayer online role-playing game
- video
- touchscreen
- loudspeaker
- peripheral
- nim
- spaceships
- gamepads
- joystick
- pda
- genres
- narrative
- setting
- film
- book
- microsoft
- wiiware
- electronic game
- user interface
- raster scan
- display device
- video games as an art form
- mainframe computer
- nasa
- handheld device
- cheat codes
- ibm
- input device
- mobile device
- zylom
- haptic technology
- gamehouse
- force feedback
- ram
- newgrounds
- pdas
- cathode ray tube
- thomas t. goldsmith jr.
- exergaming
- digital equipment corporation
- computer space
- vbs1
- nolan bushnell
- ted dabney
- 7400 series
- transistor-transistor logic
- integrated circuit
- science fiction film
- soylent green
- singstar
- ralph h. baer
- atari, inc.
- mod
- newsgame
- video game crash of 1977
- taito corporation
- space invaders
- golden age of arcade video games
- atari 2600
- killer app
- trainer
- north american video game crash of 1983
- nintendo entertainment system
- exploit
- electronic component
- graphing calculator
- computer graphics
- tron
- existenz
- littlebigplanet
- minecraft
- playstation eye
- microsoft windows
- video game genre
- match three
- emergence
- hidden object
- time management
- crytek
- puzzle video game
- tower defense
- app store
- popcap games
- half-life
- counter-strike
- web portal
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Words Related to videogames
As you've probably noticed, words related to "videogames" are listed above. Hopefully the generated list of term related words above suit your needs.
P.S. There are some problems that I'm aware of, but can't currently fix (because they are out of the scope of this project). The main one is that individual words can have many different senses (meanings), so when you search for a word like mean, the engine doesn't know which definition you're referring to ("bullies are mean" vs. "what do you mean?", etc.), so consider that your search query for words like term may be a bit ambiguous to the engine in that sense, and the related terms that are returned may reflect this. You might also be wondering: What type of word is ~term~?
Also check out videogames words on relatedwords.io for another source of associations.
Related Words
Related Words runs on several different algorithms which compete to get their results higher in the list. One such algorithm uses word embedding to convert words into many dimensional vectors which represent their meanings. The vectors of the words in your query are compared to a huge database of of pre-computed vectors to find similar words. Another algorithm crawls through Concept Net to find words which have some meaningful relationship with your query. These algorithms, and several more, are what allows Related Words to give you... related words - rather than just direct synonyms.
As well as finding words related to other words, you can enter phrases and it should give you related words and phrases, so long as the phrase/sentence you entered isn't too long. You will probably get some weird results every now and then - that's just the nature of the engine in its current state.
Special thanks to the contributors of the open-source code that was used to bring you this list of videogames themed words: @Planeshifter, @HubSpot, Concept Net, WordNet, and @mongodb.
There is still lots of work to be done to get this to give consistently good results, but I think it's at the stage where it could be useful to people, which is why I released it.
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