rôle playing game

See also: rôle-playing game, role playing game, role-playing game, and roleplaying game

English

Noun

rôle playing game (plural rôle playing games)

  1. Dated form of roleplaying game.
    • 1966, Journal of the Town Planning Institute, London: Town Planning Institute, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 9:
      Manual and computerized models, dealing with different aspects of city planning, are being used in professional educational programmes and three of these prototypes are now briefly described. ‘Metropolis’, a rôle playing game designed by Richard D Duke, is perhaps the most sophisticated planning model so far evolved.
    • 1990, Geographical, London: Hyde Park Publications, →OCLC, page 1:
      How to stage a mock planning inquiry in the classroom – a rôle playing game with a message
    • 1997 October 18, MARTIN Arnaud, “Want pictures or 3d ships !”, in alt.babylon5.uk‎[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 November 2025:
      I'am[sic] doing a[sic] RpG ( Rôle Playing Game ) and i want somes pictures of this beautiful space opéra[sic] !!!
    • 2000 June 1, Kevin Davidson, “Pokemon Goodies c/d 30/6”, in uk.rec.competitions‎[2] (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 November 2025:
      Takes me back to school days playing Dungeons and Dragons - hadn't expected it to be such a complete rôle playing game. Good reading practice for a 5/6 year old too, although her vocabulary's a little strange :-)
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