campaign
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- noun
- /kæmˈpeɪn/
- Jargon
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campaña
- I played the game's full campaign on normal difficulty and completed it before starting this review.
- single-player campaign
Examples
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Half-Life 2 managed a pretty long campaign, but how long was it also in development?
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Now, mostly, I play games for the single-player campaign, never really cared about multiplayer.
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However, only 6 percent of total players completed the campaign on Legendary in the first five days.
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Hopefully, the Classic campaign won't be too much work for you.
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Still, if you can play the original campaign in L4D2, then I'll be happy.
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As it so happens, Darklight Interactive published a new mini-campaign this past summer for D&D 4e gamers.
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That's exactly what Borderlands 2's "Torgue's Campaign of Carnage" DLC is about.
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The single-player campaign is a pleasant surprise and the best part of the game.
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Players can delve into the thrilling campaign and experience the game’s rich storyline.
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Many gamers prefer the campaign mode because it allows for an immersive solo adventure.
Compounds
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Organized actions by a candidate or party to get votes and win an election
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A planned series of actions by soldiers to reach a goal in one area during a set time
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An organized effort to hurt someone's reputation by making false or unfair accusations
A planned set of actions to make people view a company or person more positively
- Literature
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A secret effort to spread bad rumors about someone to make people think less of them
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Organized effort to spread secret bad rumors to make people think badly of someone
- US
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A wide-brimmed felt hat with a high crown that soldiers, park rangers, and state troopers wear
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Allied attack in World War I in 1915 to take the Gallipoli peninsula that failed against Turkish forces
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A series of battles in World War II in which Allied troops fight to retake Guadalcanal from Japanese forces
A failed 1915 Allied attack that tried to take the Dardanelles Strait to open a sea route to Russia
Organized activities to tell people about a religion and persuade them to join
Organized promotion that tries to persuade people to use a product or platform
- Literature
A campaign where a candidate meets voters at the candidate's home instead of traveling
A planned effort by a company to change how people see its name, logo, or image
A series of battles in 1945 when United States forces captured the island of Okinawa from Japan
- Texting
A planned online effort to spread ideas or false information to change people's opinions
A series of major battles in 1864 during the American Civil War between Grant and Lee that caused many deaths
A series of battles and a long siege near Petersburg, Virginia during 1864 and 1865 in the American Civil War
A series of 1864 Civil War battles between Grant and Lee fought in thick forest with heavy losses
How Long
Surface Forms
Etymology
Campaign in games comes from the military idea of actions carried out in the 'field', from the Latin campus 'field'. So a game's campaign is like a connected set of missions or the main story you play through, just like an army's long plan.