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  • adjective Resembling a game

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Examples

  • Interactive makes you imagine people sitting with their hands on controls, some kind of gamelike thing.

    doggdot.us 2009

  • In fact, its playability hinges squarely and mundanely on just how gamelike it is, how naked its design principles, and how ancient and obvious are the laws to which it adheres.

    Archive 2009-02-01 SVGL 2009

  • I kind of take issue with the idea that the injection of gamelike elements into the audiovisualmechanical experience disqualifies it as art.

    Flower's Lawful, Logical Wind SVGL 2009

  • In fact, its playability hinges squarely and mundanely on just how gamelike it is, how naked its design principles, and how ancient and obvious are the laws to which it adheres.

    Flower's Lawful, Logical Wind SVGL 2009

  • Tétu and Tourette then developed a co-creation process that was sufficiently simple to be understood by all, which included gamelike modules aimed at facilitating an easy, team-based co-creation in all offices.

    The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010

  • Tétu and Tourette then developed a co-creation process that was sufficiently simple to be understood by all, which included gamelike modules aimed at facilitating an easy, team-based co-creation in all offices.

    The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010

  • Tétu and Tourette then developed a co-creation process that was sufficiently simple to be understood by all, which included gamelike modules aimed at facilitating an easy, team-based co-creation in all offices.

    The Power of Co-Creation Venkat Ramaswamy 2010

  • Even the Weight Watchers web tool is amazingly gamelike.

    Boing Boing 2008

  • He said newspapers should consider integrating gamelike “leaderboards” into their sites — giving the best commenters, bloggers and participants incentives, whether they be shoutouts or high rankings on the site.

    The Hyperlocal Bandwagon Rolls On: AOL Acquires Patch; Times Wants You to 'Be the Journalist' 2009

  • All prospects are also tracked on a timeline, another gamelike feature.

    inkblurt · The “Game Layer” In NYT (well, sorta) 2007

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