gaming software

noun
UK /ˈɡeɪmɪŋ ˈsɒftweə/
US /ˈɡeɪmɪŋ ˈsɔːftwer/

Gaming software is the set of programs that makes video games run on a computer or console.

My dad installed new gaming software so my games would load faster.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The tools and programs used by developers to create video games.

The studio bought new gaming software to build its next title.

3. Software used to run games of chance, such as casino or betting programs.

The casino upgraded its gaming software to keep player data safe.

4. Programs that add features to games, like mods or launchers.

She downloaded gaming software that lets her record her matches.