feelie

English

Etymology

feel +‎ -ie: in the video game sense, introduced by the game publisher Infocom in the 1980s.

Noun

feelie (plural feelies)

  1. (science fiction) A proposed future entertainment, akin to a film/movie, where the audience can physically feel what happens to the characters.
  2. (video games) An additional physical item packaged with a game (usually interactive fiction) to immerse the player in the game world and provide hints to solving the game.
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