🎮️ Video Game emoji meaning

🎮 shows a handheld video game controller with buttons and a directional pad. It stands for video games and gaming in general, whether on a console or PC. People use it to say they are playing, invite friends to play, or talk about new game releases.

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🎮️ How people use it

  • Saying you are about to play or are in the middle of a game
  • Inviting friends to join an online match
  • Sharing news about a game or console

Example messages

Online tonight? Squad up at 9 🎮

Finally finished my assignment, time for some 🎮

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Emoji details

Namevideo game
CodepointsU+1F3AE U+FE0F
CategoryActivity
Keywordscontroller, entertainment, game, video

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Sizes

32, 64, 128, 256 and 512px transparent PNGs. Get all five in one ZIP.

Skin tones and genders

People emojis include five skin tones and gender variants as separate images.

Usage

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FAQ

What does the 🎮️ video game emoji mean?

🎮 shows a handheld video game controller with buttons and a directional pad. It stands for video games and gaming in general, whether on a console or PC. People use it to say they are playing, invite friends to play, or talk about new game releases.

Are the backgrounds transparent?

Yes, every PNG has a transparent background.