作さ業ぎょうゲー

noun

grindy game; game with repetitive tasks

Video game slang; abbreviation of 作業ゲーム. Refers to games where progress depends on performing simple, repetitive actions rather than skill or story.

• このRPGはレベル上あげが単たん調ちょうで、完かん全ぜんに作さ業ぎょうゲーだ。

  This RPG has monotonous leveling; it's totally a grindy game.

• 作さ業ぎょうゲーは嫌きらいじゃないけど、ストーリーが欲ほしくなる。

  I don't hate grindy games, but I start wanting a story.