Assertion: game engine | /r/Synonym | middleware
Facets:
value: sometimes
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: These game engines are sometimes called "middleware" because, as with the business sense of the term, they provide a flexible and reusable software platform which provides all the core functionality needed, right out of the box, to develop a game application while reducing costs, complexities, and time-to-market — all critical factors in the highly competitive video-game industry.