Meaning of playfield | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A playing field.
2. The area within which a game (especially a video game) is played.
3. The main surface inside the machine where the ball moves and the game takes place.

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Examples

“The position of the playfield is here identified as lying north of this open space between it and the burn, and occupying the haugh which extended west […]”

“It has been recommended by some recreational specialists that there should be one such playfield for each 500 children of high school age.”

“The game has a tilt feature — tilt Fireball and a tilt sign glows and the scoring stops. The full-sized, full-color commercial playfield even has a special friction silk-screened surface so the ball will roll and not slide.”

“In this case, the playfield is more disorienting and feels more like the maze that it is.”

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