computer game

Noun

Singular computer game

Plural computer games

1. A computer game is a type of game that is played on a computer.
   • Synonym: video game

   Why do you always play computer games instead of doing homework?

Usage notes

People tend to say "computer games" to refer to games played on any electronic device, such as on a console, a tablet, or a smartphone. However, this is not the original definition.