If you dream of being a character inside a video game, it means you are feeling controlled by others. [1]
A real-life activity or environment that feels like a game somehow (it’s competitive, presents one challenge after another, requires progressive levels of skill, requires concentration, etc.).
Fun, excitement, or distraction (or a desire for such).
See also: Arcade, Game, Pretending [2]
Dreaming of being in a video game can also be a product of gaming for hours on end during the day [3]
2. An inability to accept responsibility, avoidance of obligations. [4]
