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Advergame,

Definition of Advergame:

1. A video game which in some way contains an advertisement for a product, service, or company. Some advergames are created by a company with the sole purpose of promoting the company itself or one of its products, and the game may be distributed freely as a marketing tool. Other times, an advergame can be a regular popular video game, which may be sponsored by a company, and include advertisements within the game for the sponsoring company; for example you might see a character drink a particular brand of soft drink, or a race car might drive past a billboard advertising a certain snack food. Advergames have become more popular with the rise of the internet.

2. A downloadable or Internet-based video game that advertises a brand-name product by featuring it as part of the game.

How to use Advergame in a sentence?

1. The technology isnt nearly as sophisticated as video games, because most developers outfit advergames to accommodate slow modems.

Advergame

An advertising game is a game developed by an advertiser. This is a form of advertising as the game often has a strong brand and may even include the advertiser's product offering.

Promotional gaming is the use of video games to promote a product, organization or point of view. The term advertising games was coined in January 2000 by Anthony Jallourakis, who bought the domain names from (Wikipedia).