full-motion video cutscene; FMV cutscene
Wasei-eigo term used in video games for a pre-rendered cinematic sequence, often advancing the story.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from movie scene
The cutscenes in this game are as beautiful as a movie.
I skipped the cutscene and started playing right away.
Variant with a middle dot; less common but seen in some contexts.
Wasei-eigo from English 'movie scene', referring to a full-motion video cutscene in video games.