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Arcadey vs Simulation - What's the difference?

arcadey | simulation |

As an adjective arcadey

is characteristic of an arcade game, generally focused on action rather than strategy or realism.

As a noun simulation is

simulation.

arcadey

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Characteristic of an arcade game, generally focused on action rather than strategy or realism.
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  • Fans of arcadey sports titles (like the ones I mentioned above) will be in heaven, as despite its cutesy trappings, Mario Strikers adheres pretty much to Midway's proven gonzo sports formula.

    simulation

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Something which simulates a system or environment in order to predict actual behaviour.''
  • This exercise is a simulation of actual battle conditions.
    The most reliable simulation predicts that the hurricane will turn north.
  • The process of simulating.
  • Despite extensive simulation in the design phase, the aircraft failed to behave as expected.
  • Assuming an appearance which is feigned, or not true.
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  • (soccer) The act of falling over in order to be awarded a foul, when a foul hasn't been committed.
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  • Derived terms

    * computer simulation