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Meta-gaming

Gaming slang

Using knowledge your character wouldn't have. In MMOs it mostly means playing what's strong because it's strong.

Rolling warrior because it's meta is meta-gaming, and that's fine.

See also: Meta

How to use it

  • Rolling warrior because it's meta is meta-gaming, and that's fine.

Related words

  1. MetaWhat's strongest right now, and what everyone plays because of it. 'Most effective tactics available', by…

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