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respawn

[ ree-spawn ]

verb (used without object)

  1. (of a character or item in a video game) to reenter an existing game environment at a fixed point after having been defeated or otherwise removed from play:

    If another player character has already opened the treasure chest, you will have to wait a few minutes for the chest to respawn.



adjective

  1. of or relating to the respawning of a character or item in a video game: respawn animations.

    the respawn rate;

    respawn animations.

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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of respawn1

First recorded in 1990–95; re- + spawn
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Respawn, the studio behind popular games “Apex Legends†and “Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order,†has a big presence in Los Angeles but also opened studios in Canada and Wisconsin.

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Respawn canceled the development of a “Titanfall†game that wasn’t close to being released, Bloomberg reported.

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“These decisions are not easy, and we are deeply grateful to every teammate affected,†Respawn said in the statement.

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The company, based in Redwood City, Calif., has eliminated several hundred positions, including about 100 jobs at Respawn, a video game development studio based in Los Angeles.

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Apex Legends is a free-to-play, team-based battle royale shooter developed by Star Wars: Jedi Survivor studio Respawn Entertainment.

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