gamefic

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English

Etymology

game +‎ fic

Noun

gamefic (plural gamefics)

  1. (fandom slang) A work of fan fiction based on a roleplaying game.
    • 2001, "Sea Wasp", Gaming Fiction (on newsgroup rec.arts.sf.written)
      Of course, this is somewhat different than your standard gamefic, which is generally written by a gamer or an author trying to please gamers []
    • 2002, "Bradd W. Szonye", Alignment Wars and _BoVD_ (on newsgroup rec.games.frp.dnd)
      Look past bland gamefic and Superman comics for a change, and you might see that conflicted characers are much more common than you like to admit.