Game Emojis

18 emojis tagged game in the official Unicode CLDR project. Click any emoji for its meaning, copy-paste, and per-platform rendering.

Game emojis cover sports, board games, and gaming equipment — 🏐 volleyball, 🎳 bowling, 🏏 cricket game, 🏑 field hockey, 🏒 ice hockey, 🏓 ping pong, 🏸 badminton, 🥌 curling stone, 🎮 video game, 🕹 joystick, 🎰 slot machine, 🎲 die, 🎴 hanafuda cards, 🃏 joker, 🎯 bullseye, and ♟ chess pawn. The set mixes physical sports gear with electronic and chance-based games. Use them in gaming captions, sports recaps, tournament threads, or D&D/board-game-night posts.

Frequently asked about game emojis

Why is 🎮 (video game) the gamepad design?

🎮 was designed to look like a generic console controller in the style of mid-2000s consoles (PlayStation-shaped). Platforms render it slightly differently — Apple's version resembles a PS controller, Microsoft's resembles an Xbox controller — but all convey 'gaming' generally rather than a specific console.

Is 🎲 used for tabletop gaming?

Yes — 🎲 die is the universal symbol for tabletop RPGs, board games, and any chance-based game. D&D communities on Discord and Reddit use it constantly. The emoji always shows a six-sided die; there's no separate emoji for d20s or other polyhedral dice, much to tabletop gamers' frustration.

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