Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

new game plus

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.86 in modern English

Syllables: new game -plus
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The option to play again through a previously completed game, carrying over characters, attributes, or equipment from the previous play session.

Uncountable

Example Sentences

"Players want to experience the different weapon systems, so they will try the “New Game Plus” after they clear the story."
"Finishing the game unlocks new game plus, granting you a speedometer and a trick display for subsequent runs, if you’re the kind of person who’ll want to master surfing or try to speedrun."

Etymology

First used in the game Chrono Trigger (1995).

Usage

Uncountable

Inflected Forms

new game + (alternative) newgame+ (alternative) new game+ (alternative)

Frequently Paired Words

prestige clear game new game

Synonyms

NG+

Questions

What does new game plus mean?: The option to play again through a previously completed game, carrying over characters, attributes, or equipment from the previous play session.
Where does new game plus come from?: First used in the game Chrono Trigger (1995).

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