real-time attack

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of real-time +‎ time attack.

Noun

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real-time attack (countable and uncountable, plural real-time attacks)

  1. (video games, speedrunning) A non-tool-assisted speedrun of a game that is timed using a separate timer from that of any in-game timer.
  2. (video games, speedrunning) The timing method itself used to time such speedruns. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Alternative forms

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  • RTA (initialism)