Gamers Glossary: Ameritrash

Ameritrash:
A broad, occasionally controversial term for a style of games, traditionally originating in America, that are characterised by detailed rules, a large number of pieces and a dominant theme. The aim of all the rules and pieces is to depict the theme to its best ability offering a deep and often complicated experience.
(examples of Ameritrash games are Arkham Horror and Android)