How Are Game Genres Named?

Alternate Title: A Linguistic Overview of (English) Game Genres: A descriptivist account of how English forms video game genre names.

An amateur linguistics video about the terms we use for Video Game Genres.

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0:00 - Part 0: What's the deal with Game Genres?
2:08 - Part 1: What's the meaning of Game Genres?
5:37 - Part 2: How are Game Genre Names Structured?
10:22 - Part 3: What are Game Genres Named After?
13:03 - Conclusion: How Are Game Genres Named?

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