survival horror en · NOUN
Etymology
Phono-semantic matching of Japanese サバイバルホラー (sabaibaru horā), itself a wasei eigo (和製英語; pseudo-anglicism) derived from survival + horror.
Meanings
- (uncountable) A video game genre that emphasizes scarcity of resources (such as health or ammunition refills) in a dangerous setting like that of a horror film.
- (countable) An individual game in this genre.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| survival horrors | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Relateds
Translations (8)
cmn 恐怖生存 (Translations) · fa ترس و بقا (Translations) · ko 서바이벌 호러 (Translations) · cmn 生存恐怖 (Translations) · ja サバイバルホラー (Translations) · fr survival horror (Translations) · he הישרדות אימה (Translations) · fi selviytymiskauhupeli (Translations)