noun
Gaming Slang
out of bounds
· noun · gaming
Slipping outside the level into space the game never meant you to reach.
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Definitions
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A glitched state where you clip through the map and end up outside the intended playable area. Runners use it to skip whole sections by walking through the void behind the level.
“He clips out of bounds behind the wall and walks straight to the boss door, skipping the entire dungeon.”
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The empty backstage of a level. Get OOB and the normal rules of where you can walk stop applying.
“Going out of bounds here saves about forty seconds if you don't fall through the floor.”
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out of bounds In A Sentence
He clips out of bounds behind the wall and walks straight to the boss door, skipping the entire dungeon.
Going out of bounds here saves about forty seconds if you don't fall through the floor.
Origin & Usage
General speedrunning and glitch-hunting term, abbreviated OOB.
People Also Ask
What does "out of bounds" mean in gaming?
It means slipping outside the level into space the game was never meant to let you reach.
How do you use "out of bounds" in a sentence?
"He clipped through the wall and went out of bounds to skip the whole section."
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