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This is a hierarchical list linking to all articles related to video games. This article is about computer and video games. ...
Games
Tug of war is an easily organized, impromptu game that requires little equipment. ...
This article is about computer and video games. ...
This is a list of all video game lists that can be found on Wikipedia. ...
This is a list of arcade games organized alphabetically by name. ...
Gameplay includes all player experiences during the interaction with game systems, especially formal games. ...
A software toy is a computer game that does not have a well-defined way to win, often used of simulations and other programs where the experience is the value of the game. ...
A walkthrough is a term describing the consideration of a process at an abstract level. ...
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Interactive art is a form of art that involves the spectator in some way. ...
Games may be classified and sub-classified according to many different criteria. ...
Platforms (hardware) This is a list of video game consoles by the era they appeared in. ...
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A console game is a form of interactive multimedia used for entertainment. ...
Four different video game consoles from different generations. ...
A dedicated console is a video game console that is dedicated to a built in game or games, and is not equipped for additional games, via cartridge or other media. ...
Console wars is a term used to refer to periods of intense competition for market share between video game console manufacturers. ...
One of the first handheld game consoles, Ball was the first product in the Game & Watch series. ...
Centipede by Atari is a typical example of a 1980s era arcade game. ...
This arcade cabinet, containing Centipede, is an upright. ...
This is a list of arcade games organized alphabetically by name. ...
This is a list of pinball games organized alphabetically by name. ...
A terrorist from the online game Counter-Strike: Source Online games refer to video games that are played over some form of computer network, most commonly the Internet. ...
It has been suggested that Multiplayer Mobile games be merged into this article or section. ...
An audio game is a game played on an electronic device. ...
Genre Video games are generally categorized into genres. ...
A programming game is a computer game, where the player has no direct influence on the course of the game. ...
Players and interaction Gamer is a term used to describe a person who plays games. ...
In computer games and video games, single-player refers to the variant of a particular game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session. ...
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Doom popularised co-op on the PC. Cooperative gameplay (often abbreviated as co-op) primarily refers to a feature in video games that allows players to work together as teammates with the absence of player-controlled competitors. ...
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Cheating in video games is a process whereby a player of a video game creates an advantage beyond the bounds of normal gameplay, usually to make the game easier. ...
Positive & negative views, censorship, and legislation Computer and video games have been the subject of frequent controversy and censorship, due to the depiction of graphic violence, sexual themes, racism, advertising, eavesdropping, consumption of illegal drugs, consumption of alcohol or tobacco, propaganda or profanity in some games. ...
Australia is a federal nation[1], and responsibility for censorship rests neither wholly with the states, nor wholly with the federal government. ...
PEGIs logo Pan European Game Information, or more commonly PEGI, nicknamed Piggy, is a European system for rating the content of computer and video games, and other entertainment software. ...
The Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) is a self-regulatory organization that applies and enforces ratings, advertising guidelines, and online privacy principles for computer and video games and other entertainment software in the United States and Canada (officially adopted by individual provinces 2004-2005). ...
Joseph Isadore Joe Lieberman (born February 24, 1942) is an American politician from Connecticut. ...
For other persons of the same name, see Jack Thompson and John Thompson. ...
In 2002 Greece, in an attempt to fight illegal gambling, passed the ambiguous and controversial law 3037/2002 which was seen by many to ban all electronic games, including those running on home computers. ...
This is a list of banned computer and video games. ...
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The United States Family Entertainment Protection Act (FEPA) is a bill introduced by Senators Hillary Clinton, Joe Lieberman and Evan Bayh on November 29, 2005. ...
History - History of video games
- History of arcade games
- Chronology of console role-playing games
- Pong
Video games were first presented in 1948 as a United States patent. ...
The first generation of video game consoles lasted from 1972 until 1979. ...
The second generation of video game consoles lasted from 1976 until 1984. ...
E.T. for the Atari 2600. ...
In the history of video games, the 8-bit era was the third generation of video game consoles, but the first after the video game crash of 1983 and considered by some to be the first modern era of console gaming. ...
In the history of video games, the 16-bit era was the fourth generation of video game consoles. ...
In the history of computer and video games, the 32-bit / 64-bit era was the fifth generation of video game consoles. ...
The sixth-generation era (sometimes referred to as the 128-bit era; see Number of bits below) refers to the computer and video games, video game consoles, and video game handhelds available at the turn of the 21st century. ...
The seventh generation is the era in the history of computer and video games that began on November 22, 2005 with the release of Microsofts Xbox 360, and continued a year later with the release of Nintendos Wii on November 19, 2006 in North America and South America. ...
This article contains a timeline of notable events in the history of arcade gaming: // 1971 Computer Space, the first ever coin-operated arcade video game, is released by Nutting Associates. ...
In Space Invaders, the player controls the firing and horizontal position of the green cannon at the bottom, fending off constant attack by echelons of eponymous enemies. ...
This is a comprehensive chronology of role-playing games for video game consoles. ...
PONG helped bring computerized video games into everyday life PONG is a video game released originally as an arcade coin-op by Atari Inc. ...
Industry This does not cite its references or sources. ...
This is a list of companies that have made video games for either computers or video game consoles. ...
Below is a list of game industry people, people who work or have worked in the video game industry, on video or computer games. ...
This is a list of video game franchises organised alphabetically by name. ...
Video game studies (Ludology) is the still-young field of analyzing video games from a social science or humanities perspective. ...
Development ...and people involved; development lifecycle. Game development is the process by which a game is produced. ...
A video game developer is a software developer (a business or an individual) that creates computer or video games. ...
Game AI refers to techniques used in computer and video games to produce the illusion of intelligence in the behavior of non-player characters (NPCs). ...
Game design is the process of designing the content and rules of a game. ...
A game designer is a person who designs games. ...
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Game programming, a subset of game development, is the programming of computer, console or arcade games. ...
A game programmer is a software engineer who primarily develops computer or video games or related software (such as game development tools). ...
A game engine is the core software component of a computer or video game or other interactive application with real-time graphics. ...
Level design or game mapping is the creation of levelsâlocales, stages, or missionsâfor a video game (such as a console game or computer game). ...
A level designer is a person who creates levels, challenges or missions for computer and/or video games using a specific set of programs. ...
UnrealEd is the level editor for Epics Unreal series of first-person shooters. ...
A game artist is responsible for all of the aspects of game development that calls for visual art. ...
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Concept art is a form of illustration where the main goal is to convey a visual representation of a design, idea, and/or mood for use in movies, video games, or comic books before it is put into the final product. ...
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An expansion pack is an addition to an existing game. ...
2004 Banshee car modification for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - replacement of original Banshee. ...
In the video game subculture, an enhanced remake (also called updated classics) is an updated version of a video or computer game that was originally developed for a less advanced system. ...
Fan translation being done from English into Finnish using the Japanese version as reference. ...
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Abandonware is computer software that is no longer current, but is still of historical, utilitarian, or recreational interest. ...
The XGameStation is a creation of Andre LaMothe that is designed to teach electronics to programmers. ...
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