credit feeding
Pumping continues to brute-force your way to the ending instead of one-crediting it.
Definitions
Continuing over and over to muscle through to the end rather than clearing on a single credit. Gets you the ending, earns you no respect from the score crowd.
credit feeding In A Sentence
Origin & Usage
Arcade term — literally feeding the machine credits every time you die to keep going.
People Also Ask
Why do shmup players look down on credit feeding?
Because the genre's real challenge is the 1CC — clearing the whole game on one credit. Feeding continues sidesteps that, so it 'doesn't count' to purists.
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