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Meaning of softlock | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A situation where a game remains apparently playable, but further progress is impossible, typically due to a design flaw or glitch.

Examples

“I defeated the boss, but got hit at the exact same time; now I'm stuck in a softlock and can't exit the level.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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