autoscroller
English
Etymology
auto- + scroller
Noun
autoscroller (plural autoscrollers)
- (computer games) A section of a two-dimensional video game which automatically scrolls the player through it.
- 2001 June 17, Larry Roberts, “Title Fight 2001 Questions”, in comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.sports, Usenet:
- It would be tough to sim accurately, but I suppose you could just have someone saying whatever you see on the autoscroller.....
- 2014, Bogdan Ion Purcaru, Games vs. Hardware. The History of PC video games: The 80's, Purcaru Ion Bogdan, page 470:
- Super Mario Bros 3 a Nintendo exclusive classic (World 8 - first autoscroller) and […]