Get to know Metagame better with 7 real example sentences, the meaning.
Metagame meaning
- A game about games.
- The exploitation of the rules etc. of some other game, at a higher level than simply playing the game normally; a game outside or peripheral to the actual gameplay.
Using Metagame
- The main meaning on this page is: A game about games. | The exploitation of the rules etc. of some other game, at a higher level than simply playing the game normally; a game outside or peripheral to the actual gameplay.
- In the example corpus, metagame often appears in combinations such as: the metagame.
Context around Metagame
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Metagame
- In this selection, "metagame" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, constant, term, battling, changes and expect stand out and add context to how "metagame" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include game and metagame battling and given the metagame that has. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "metagame" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with metagame
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
This means that competition will stay more consistent for pros, rather than the constant metagame changes seen in other esports. (20 words)
There may potentially be changes to the future based on what the metagame shakes out to be given these changes. (20 words)
With Charizard ex becoming one of the dominant cards of the metagame, expect this one to make some appearances in decks soon. (22 words)
The term metagame analysis is also used to refer to a practical approach developed by Nigel Howard.sfn whereby a situation is framed as a strategic game in which stakeholders try to realise their objectives by means of the options available to them. (43 words)
While an effective way of earning money for the games' developers, it can be hard to keep up with the metagame on a limited budget, especially if a game favors rare cards that have low odds of appearing in single booster packs. (42 words)
Given the metagame that has released to its official website, a balance has clearly been achieved, as every deck does follow certain trends, but no single card seems to stand out and dominate. (33 words)
Example sentences (7)
However, Grass-types are even more versatile in battle thanks to dual typings, with several species becoming well-known for in-game and metagame battling.
This means that competition will stay more consistent for pros, rather than the constant metagame changes seen in other esports.
With Charizard ex becoming one of the dominant cards of the metagame, expect this one to make some appearances in decks soon.
While an effective way of earning money for the games' developers, it can be hard to keep up with the metagame on a limited budget, especially if a game favors rare cards that have low odds of appearing in single booster packs.
Given the metagame that has released to its official website, a balance has clearly been achieved, as every deck does follow certain trends, but no single card seems to stand out and dominate.
There may potentially be changes to the future based on what the metagame shakes out to be given these changes.
The term metagame analysis is also used to refer to a practical approach developed by Nigel Howard.sfn whereby a situation is framed as a strategic game in which stakeholders try to realise their objectives by means of the options available to them.
Common combinations with metagame
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: