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Big Game can refer to:

In sports:

  • Big Game (football), the annual American football game between Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley
  • Big-game fishing, a form of recreational fishing
  • James Worthy, also known as "Big Game" James, a basketball player from Gastonia, North Carolina
  • Lure of the Big Game, an instructional tennis book geared towards intermediate to advanced players
  • Torry Holt, nicknamed "Big Game"
  • A common nickname of the National Football League's Super Bowl. Advertisers who want to avoid paying licensing fees refer to "The Big Game" instead of the "Super Bowl".

In gambling:

In hunting:

  • Big game refers to a variety of large terrestrial mammals, often not in a hunting context
  • Big Five game, the five large mammals that were originally most sought in Africa
  • Game (food), or "big game," is a term sometimes used interchangeably with "large game"

In other fields:

  • Big Game (album), the third album by the heavy metal band White Lion
  • Big Huge Games, a computer game developer founded in February 2000 by four veteran game developers
  • Big Game TV, a live phone-in quiz channel

In popular culture