üksikmängija

Uksikmängija is an Estonian term that translates to "single-player" in English. It refers to a mode of play in video games where a single player interacts with the game world and its challenges without the involvement of other human players. This contrasts with multiplayer modes, which allow for interaction between multiple players, either cooperatively or competitively.

In single-player games, the player typically controls a character or entity and progresses through a narrative, solves puzzles, overcomes obstacles, or achieves specific objectives. The game's artificial intelligence (AI) usually provides the challenges and non-player characters (NPCs) that the player encounters. Single-player experiences are often designed to offer a deep and immersive story, intricate gameplay mechanics, and a sense of personal accomplishment. Many games offer distinct single-player campaigns that can be played independently of any online or local multiplayer components. The focus is on the individual player's journey and interaction with the game's designed environment and challenges.