Also means
play
Usage Note
Jeu covers board games, video games, and the abstract concept of play. The plural les jeux appears in les Jeux olympiques (the Olympic Games). The idiom entrer en jeu means 'to come into play,' and mettre en jeu means 'to put at stake.' The verb form is jouer (to play).
Examples
"Ce jeu est amusant pour tous."
Natural Translation
This game is fun for everyone.

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