Gaming
counterstop
What does counterstop mean?
The score ceiling. Every counter has a max number of digits, and a counterstop is when you score so much the display literally can't go higher and rolls over or freezes. The ultimate flex in scoring play, usually requiring relentless milking and a flawless run.
"He counterstopped the original Pac-Man, the score just maxes and won't budge."
Frequently asked questions
What does counterstop mean?
A counterstop is maxing out the score counter so it physically can't display any higher.
How do you use counterstop in a sentence?
"She hit the counterstop and the score just froze at all nines."
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