verb Gaming Slang

credit feeding

· verb · gaming

Pumping continues to brute-force your way to the ending instead of one-crediting it.

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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.

“Sure I beat it, but I was credit feeding the whole back half — that's not a real 1CC.”
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credit feeding In A Sentence

Sure I beat it, but I was credit feeding the whole back half — that's not a real 1CC.

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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