overworld Definition
the surface world in a video game, typically the starting area or hub from which other areas can be accessed.
Using overworld: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "overworld" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
In Super Mario Bros., the overworld is where players start their adventure and can access different levels.
Example
The overworld in Minecraft is where players can gather resources and build structures before venturing into other dimensions.
overworld Synonyms and Antonyms
Synonyms for overworld
- hub
- surface world
- starting area
Summary: overworld in Brief
'Overworld' [oh-ver-wurld] refers to the surface world in a video game, usually the starting point or hub from which other areas can be accessed. Examples include the overworld in Super Mario Bros. and Minecraft, where players can gather resources and build structures before exploring other dimensions.
