Gimmick, top 5 from urbandictionary.com
A method of gaining customers or attracting attention by accentuating a certain trait/quality.
An alias designed for trolling
n.
1. A shiny seductive finish applied to a big pile of bull shit.
2. A ploy geared to make you believe something of an untrue nature.
Very similar to deal, it's a word with a nearly infinite number of meanings. Sometimes it's used in reference to prescription medication (particularly Viagra).
A special feature for the sake of having a special feature.
I assume that gimmick, when people used to refer to gaming, means "A special feature for the sake of having a special feature."







