cut scene
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See also: cutscene
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Coined by game designer Ron Gilbert to describe non-interactive cinematic sequences in the 1987 adventure game Maniac Mansion, in reference to the cuts between scenes in films.
Noun
[edit]cut scene (plural cut scenes)
- (video games) A typically non-interactive portion of cinematic narrative shown during a video game to advance the story. Cut scenes may be presented with full motion video or may be done with the game engine, in which case they may allow some interactivity.
- Synonym: cinematic
Alternative forms
[edit]Translations
[edit]cinematic narrative in video game
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