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gamefic

Game-based fanfiction.

1. n., Fan fiction written around a particular video game, board game, PC game, etc, that employs characters and situations relevant to the game and its franchise.

2. n., Fan fiction that employs a particular game's resources to tell an original story. Storytelling and making online comics with a particular game for this purpose is called "machinomics," and making videos is machinima.

"Gameficker": One who makes gamefic.
1. If someone writes fanfic about the characters from "CLUE" or "Monopoly," that's gamefic.

2. Or, someone could make machinomics with The Sims 2 or Sims 3. Also, machinimas such as "Tales of the Past III" (World of Warcraft) and "Red vs. Blue" (Halo) can be considered gamefic.
by ObscuredOne June 22, 2009
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Gamification

A cynical practice by corporate douches where workers are supposedly motivated to work even harder on menial, pointless tasks by rewarding them with lame titles, meaningless rankings, coupons or a variety of other real-life trash loot.
The person who licks the most envelopes, today, will get a coffee mugs with your boss' picture. Isn't that awesome?! See? We're all about gamification.
by Manylaughs July 12, 2012
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gamefive

To completely give up and take the easy way out. See Lebron James' final game in Cleveland. Game 5 of the 2010 Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Boston Celtics and later tagging along with Dwayne Wade and Chris Bosh with the Miami Heat to attempt to win an NBA Championship
I've been hitting on that hot girl all night, but its getting late, so I'm going to gamefive and go talk to the fat chick. I've been in college 6 years and still haven't graduated, I'll just gamefive and just work for my father. I'm not good enough to win an NBA Championship, so I'll just gamefive my home town and follow my buddies to Miami where I can just relax on the court and not work so hard.
by Cleveland Fans July 10, 2010
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gamefi

Gamefi (Game-fy) is a combination of two words, Gaming and Finance. Gamefi is the incorporation of gaming aspects into blockchain technology to create a unique path for investors to financially profit. First coined by the Pika Crypto team (now registered as Gamefi AG) in early 2021, the term has since been starting to become more widely adopted in the crypto-sphere.
"Hey, you can play this project's game and you can earn money by doing so!"

"Cool! It must be a Gamefi project"
by robbo98 October 20, 2021
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gameface

the action of an individual applying a demeanor which conceals the apparent level of said persons intoxication in an attempt to enter a licensed establishment.
ant- "ohhh, we're never gonna get into this joint"

matt & john- "quick ant, put your gameface on! we've had ours on for the last block just in case!"

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"ok guys, we're here.. gameface"
by m sid March 28, 2010
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Gamericide

"The killing of gamers"
"She has started the Gamericide"
by @purkiez June 20, 2019
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Gamification

The process of turning the world as it is experienced into a computer game.
"Work doesn't feel like work anymore Harry. It feels like they've got me jumping through hoops with these bonus points games the new line manager has introduced. But games are games right?. Bring it on!"

"Gamification is the word you're looking for Norris my dear lad"
by Benncm June 21, 2011
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