The term 'STAGE of a video game' can be summarized as a LEVEL or section of a video game. It is usually composed of a series of challenges that must be completed in order to progress to the next STAGE. The term 'LEVEL' is often used interchangeably with 'STAGE' when referring to video games. Levels are typically divided into smaller sections, and each section may have its own set of objectives or goals. Players must complete these objectives in order to progress to the next STAGE.