autoscroller

noun

autoscroller

noun

Etymology From auto- + scroller.

1

Video games A section of a video game which automatically scrolls the player through it, or in which the play area scrolls automatically and the player must keep up.

  • It would be tough to sim accurately, but I suppose you could just have someone saying whatever you see on the autoscroller.....2001 June 17, Larry Roberts, “Title Fight 2001 Questions”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.sports (Usenet):
  • Super Mario Bros 3 a Nintendo exclusive classic (World 8 - first autoscroller) and […]2014, Bogdan Ion Purcaru, Games vs. Hardware. The History of PC video games: The 80's, Purcaru Ion Bogdan, page 470:

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