Quite often, players hear about the so-called setting. Depending on the genre, as well as the binding of the term to a particular segment, the meaning of the word changes. Translated from English, it means "situation", but sometimes the setting can have another meaning.
For gamers, this term has already become commonplace and well-known, but a person who is extremely far from the sphere of game-building can unwittingly enter into a stupor. What is a setting and why does this terminology quite often appear both in the near-game and gaming industry, and outside the cybernetic world of gamers?
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