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00:56 Feb 5, 2021
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Tech/Engineering - Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
Additional field(s): Computers: Software, Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino
English term or phrase: skin
Definition from Cyber Definitions:
The term skin can apply to the look and feel of a player, a game's environment, or even hardware equipment (such as consoles or control pads). Changing a SKIN means changing the aesthetic look of something; it doesn't usually affect the game play.

Example sentence(s):
  • Skins started to become a 'true' virtual currency when players became frustrated that their Steam credit balances, which had grown as they won on gambling sites, couldn't be cashed out for real money. parentzone
  • Some skins are rarer than others. So players with a rarer skin gets a certain recognition. Quite similar to branding on clothes. videogames.org.au
  • Despite being one of the most popular games of the last several years, PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds actually checks in relatively low in the world of expensive skins, having very few items eclipsing the thousand dollar mark. SVG
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Definition from own experience or research:
Skin je v herním prostředí zaužívaný termín, který je převzatý z angličtiny a představuje alternativní vzhled pro nějaký předmět ve hře.

Example sentence(s):
  • „Počátkem roku 2020 jsme se zavázali, že zvýšíme počet skinů, které každoročně vyrobíme.“ - Riot Games website  
Olga Fišnerová
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