Game may refer to:

Recreation etc.

• Games, the recreational activities;
• The Game, a mind game played among a group.
• The Game, a weekend-long treasure-hunt/road-rally/puzzle-fest.
• Game, animals which are hunted for food and sport;
• GAME, a major European video game retailer, and former European licenser of the Electronics Boutique name.
• Major types of games
  • Board games
  • Card games
  • Computer and video games
  • Drinking games
  • Game shows
  • Internet games
  • Language games
  • Party games
  • Role-playing games
• The word game may refer to a sports event, or e.g. in tennis to a certain part of a sports event.
• GAMES, a magazine

A game is a recreational activity involving one or more players. ... The Game is the unofficial but ubiquitous title for a mental game and viral social phenomenon that has occasionally been heard of in the United Kingdom, the United States, Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, South Africa, New Zealand, and Romania. ... The Game is a non-stop 24-48 hour treasure hunt / puzzlehunt / road rally that is currently active in the San Francisco Bay Area and the Seattle Area. ... Game is any animal hunted for food. ... GAME is a UK based video games retailing group, with stores across Europe in a variaty of guises. ... World map showing Europe (geographically) When considered a continent, Europe is the worlds second-smallest continent in terms of area, with an area of 10,600,000 km² (4,140,625 square miles), making it larger than Australia only. ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... Electronics Boutique (NASDAQ: ELBO) is a U.S.-based computer games retailer which was established in 1977 as a single, electronics-focused kiosk located in a suburban Pennsylvania mall. ... A board game is any game played with a premarked surface, with counters or pieces that are moved across the board. ... A card game is any game using playing cards, either traditional or game-specific. ... // Gameplay Main article: Game play Genres Halo: Combat Evolved is a First-Person Shooter, which is one of the many genres of computer and video games. ... Beer, the most important component on the drinking games. ... A game show is a radio or television program, involving members of the public or celebrities, sometimes as part of a team, playing a game, perhaps involving answering quiz questions, for points or prizes. ... Internet games (also known as online games) are games that are played online via the Internet. ... A language game is a concept developed by Ludwig Wittgenstein at the beginning of his book Philosophical Investigations. ... Trivial Pursuit is a popular party game. ... A role-playing game (RPG) is a type of game in which players assume the roles of fictional characters via role-playing. ... Tennis balls This article is about the sport, tennis. ... GAMES Magazine is a United States based magazine devoted to games published by GAMES Publications, a division of Kappa Publishing Group. ...

Mathematics

• The mathematical and economic theory of games at game theory and its derivatives, such as combinatorial game theory
• A mathematical concept related to surreal numbers, referred to with a capital "G."

Game theory is a branch of applied mathematics that studies strategic situations where players choose different actions in an attempt to maximize their returns. ... Combinatorial game theory (CGT) is a mathematical theory that studies a certain kind of game. ... In mathematics, the surreal numbers are a field containing the real numbers as well as infinite and infinitesimal numbers, respectively larger or smaller in absolute value than any positive real number, and therefore the surreals are algebraically similar to superreal numbers and hyperreal numbers. ...

Music/Art

• The Game a 1997 film
• Games a 1967 film, directed by Curtis Harrington
• The Game a 1980 album by Queen
• The Game is a 2002 album by Pete Murray
• Games (遊戲 - 基) is a 2003 album by Leo Ku

The Game is a film directed by David Fincher, which tells the story of a wealthy businessman who is gifted with prepaid access to a strange game. ... This is a list of film-related events in 1997. ... See also: 1966 in film 1967 1968 in film 1960s in film years in film film // Events December 26 - The Beatles Magical Mystery Tour airs on British television. ... Released June 30, 1980, The Game was the first Queen album to reach the #1 position in both the United States and the United Kingdom. ... See also: 1979 in music, other events of 1980, 1981 in music, 1980s in music and the list of years in music // Events January January 1 - Cliff Richard is appointed an MBE by Queen Elizabeth II. The only other pop music acts to be created MBEs are the Beatles and... Queen is a British rock band which came to popularity during the mid-1970s, and have amassed an enormous worldwide fanbase that continues to exist to this day. ... See also: 2001 in music, 2002 in music (UK), other events of 2002, 2003 in music, 2000s in music and the list of years in music // Events 2002 was marked by significant trends in Rock Music. ... Pete Murray is an Australian singer-songwriter whose second album Feeler released on 21 July 2003 went to number one on the Australian charts on 29 March 2004 and has so far achieved six time platinum status. ... Games (遊戲 - 基) is an album by Cantopop singer Leo Ku, released on November 28, 2003. ... See also: 2002 in music, 2003 in music (UK), other events of 2003, 2004 in music, list of years in music, 2000s in music // Events January - following an investigation by The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry and London detectives, police raids in England and the Netherlands recover nearly 500... Leo Ku Kui Kei Leo Ku Kui-Kei (Chinese: 古巨基; pinyin: GÇ” JùjÄ«; born 18 August 1972) is a Hong Kong Cantopop singer and actor. ...

People

• Philip Game, a British military leader, Air Vice-Marshal in the Royal Air Force, and Governor of New South Wales, Australia.
• The Game, a rapper signed to Aftermath and G-Unit Records

Air Vice-Marshal Sir Philip Woolcott Game (March 30, 1876–February 4, 1961) was a British Royal Air Force commander and Governor of New South Wales, Australia. ... An Air Vice Marshals sleeve/shoulder insignia Air Vice Marshal is the third most senior rank active in the Royal Air Force today, after the inactivation of Marshal of the Royal Air Force as a substantive rank in peacetime during defence cuts of the 1990s. ... The Royal Air Force (often abbreviated to RAF) is the air force branch of the British Armed Forces. ... List of Governors of New South Wales See Governors of the Australian states for a description and history of the office of Governor. ... Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ... The Game The Game (born Jayceon Taylor on November 27, 1979 in Compton, California) is a rapper signed to Aftermath Entertainment. ... Rapping is one of the elements of hip hop and the distinguishing feature of hip hop music; it is a form of rhyming lyrics spoken rhythmically over musical instruments, with a musical backdrop of sampling, scratching and mixing by DJs. ... Aftermath, a word meaning consequence, can refer to many things: The word aftermath is used more generally to refer to the effects that follow catastrophic events, both man-made and natural. ... G-Unit Logo G-Unit Records is a label under Aftermath and Interscope Records, founded by rapper 50 Cent and manager Sha Money XL. // Label Artists 50 Cent- 50 Cent is an artist signed to Shady and Aftermath Records. ...

Psychology

Game is an important concept in Transactional analysis. Many emerging treatment programs use the emotional, physical, social and cognitive effects of games to treat people: correctional inmates, medical rehahilitatess or socially backward person. Transactional analysis, commonly known as TA to its adherents, is a psychoanalytic theory of psychology developed by psychiatrist Eric Berne during the late 1950s. ...

Terms

• "Great Game," a term used to describe the rivalry and conflict between the British Empire and the Russian Empire for supremacy in Central Asia.
• On the Game - Prostitution, Colloquialism referring to Prostitution (UK);

See also: The Game The Great Game is a term, usually attributed to Arthur Connolly, used to describe the rivalry and strategic conflict between the British Empire and the Tsarist Russian Empire for supremacy in Central Asia. ... The British Empire in 1897, marked in pink, the traditional colour for Imperial British dominions on maps The British Empire was the worlds first global power and the largest empire in human history, a product of the European Age of Exploration that began with the global maritime empires of... Big Coat of Arms of the Russian Empire, adopted in 1882 Flag of Russian Empire Imperial Russia is the term used to cover the period of history from the expansion of Russia under Peter the Great, through the expansion of the Russian Empire from the Baltic to the Pacific Ocean... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... The Game may mean: In games: The Game (game), a game whose objective is to forget its existence The Game (treasure hunt), a giant treasure hunt played on several college campuses The Game (college football), an annual football game between Harvard and Yale Universities In media: The Game (film), a...