Gimmick and Platform

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Gimmick noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Platform and gimmick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Platform" instead a noun "Gimmick".

Nearby Words: gimmicky, gimmickry

Platform noun - A level usually raised surface.

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Gimmick and platform are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gimmick" instead a noun "Platform".

old	old gimmick	old platform
particular	particular gimmick	particular platform
similar	similar gimmick	similar platform
specific	specific gimmick	specific platform
Other adjectives: complete, certain, standard, original, top, single, popular, entire, little, main, new, former, short-lived, primary, last, different.

Enough Plumbers, a free online platform game, has this as part of its gimmick- with the reserves being clones of the protagonist.

Source: We Have Reserves
Though a top-down non-platform game, Devil World features this as its main gimmick.

Source: Auto-Scrolling Level
Gimmick Level: Sonic's version of Casinopolis has a Chaos Emerald inside of a large vault, on a platform that's too high for Sonic to jump onto.

Source: Video Game / Sonic Adventure

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