Who gets bored in our time when we can do anything? Well, when I say anything, what I mean is almost anything. We have many technologies that are available for us to amuse ourselves - television, internet and one of the most famous of them all, video games or also known as online games.
Nowadays, the word "bored" or "jaded" is no longer in our vocabulary, especially in the vocabulary of teenagers. I mean, who gets bored in this day and age when we have all the technologies that we need. From television, radio, mp3 or mp4 players, mobile phones that are equipped with different applications to entertain us, internet, video games, online games and others.
One of the most well-liked among these technologies is the video game. What are video games, anyway? Many of us confuse video games to those that are seen only on computers. Well, technically, this is partly right. What I meant by partly accurate is that making use of computers is just one the variety of characteristics of a video game.
Computers are not the merely platform for video games. We have truly a lot of platforms or systems that we can make use of to play video games. Video games that utilize computers are also frequently known as PC games.
Another type of video game is the one which makes use of console; sometimes referred to as console gaming or video game console. Examples of consoles are the typical television set or any other video monitor devices.
One more kind of video game is the one which makes use of a handheld electronic device that is handy and can be brought anywhere because of it's portability. Examples of these devices are the PSP and the likes. Mobile phones and Portable Digital Assistant or PDA can also be categorized under handheld electronic devices but they are not solely made for the purpose of playing a video game, they have different applications that can be used by the user.
Last but not the least type is the video game that makes use of an even more focused type of electronic device that is characteristically intended to play only one game and is sheathed in a particular cabinet or any other storage.
Nowadays, the word "bored" or "jaded" is no longer in our vocabulary, especially in the vocabulary of teenagers. I mean, who gets bored in this day and age when we have all the technologies that we need. From television, radio, mp3 or mp4 players, mobile phones that are equipped with different applications to entertain us, internet, video games, online games and others.
One of the most well-liked among these technologies is the video game. What are video games, anyway? Many of us confuse video games to those that are seen only on computers. Well, technically, this is partly right. What I meant by partly accurate is that making use of computers is just one the variety of characteristics of a video game.
Computers are not the merely platform for video games. We have truly a lot of platforms or systems that we can make use of to play video games. Video games that utilize computers are also frequently known as PC games.
Another type of video game is the one which makes use of console; sometimes referred to as console gaming or video game console. Examples of consoles are the typical television set or any other video monitor devices.
One more kind of video game is the one which makes use of a handheld electronic device that is handy and can be brought anywhere because of it's portability. Examples of these devices are the PSP and the likes. Mobile phones and Portable Digital Assistant or PDA can also be categorized under handheld electronic devices but they are not solely made for the purpose of playing a video game, they have different applications that can be used by the user.
Last but not the least type is the video game that makes use of an even more focused type of electronic device that is characteristically intended to play only one game and is sheathed in a particular cabinet or any other storage.
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There maybe more kinds of video games that we are not yet aware of but nevertheless, they have a common purpose: to entertain users.
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