A type of game existing as and controlled by software, usually run by a video game console or a computer, and played on a video terminal or television screen. Controlled by a paddle, joystick, joypad, mouse, keyboard, or a combination of any of these input devices
A video game is a computer game that you play on your television or on a similar device. An electronic or computerized game played by manipulating images on a video display or television screen. a computer game in which you move images on a screen using electronic controls