platformer
A platform game.
Noun
- A platform game.
- Conceptually speaking, the platformer may be the most archetypal video-game genre. - 2010, Tom Bissell, Extra Lives: Why Video Games Matter, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 97:
Origin
Etymology tree English platform Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English platformer From platform + -er.