choose your own adventure

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From the Choose Your Own Adventure series of children's gamebooks which introduced this format.

Noun[edit]

choose your own adventure (plural choose your own adventures)

  1. An interactive book or visual novel written from a second-person point of view, with the reader assuming the role of the protagonist and making choices that determine the main character's actions and the plot's outcome.
    Synonym: (initialism) CYOA

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