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Different Categories of Computer Games
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Author: David Chandler
Topic: Computers
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Computer games can be categorized mainly into PC games that are
played in your computer after installation using the CDs that
contain the software, downloadable pc games, and the online
games. Many websites provide you with the downloadable version
of the PC games. Category based on permission to use The games
can be categorized based on licenses. Some of the games are free
and they can be downloaded on the internet free. Some pc games
are free downloadable games but are shareware. Shareware games
have limitations in the features. Some of the shareware can be
used for only 30 days time and some are limited by the number of
times that software is used. Trial versions of the software are
also available which are time limited or feature limited. Online
Games Online games are those that are played online. The user
who is playing the online games should have an internet
connection in his PC. You should be aware that your internet
bill is on the rise during the time you play the online games.
Yahoo games are one among the popular online games. Many
websites provide you online games. Some of the sites require you
to become a member to play these online games. Some charge you
on per game basis for playing. PC Games PC Games are those that
require an installation through a CD to play the pc games. Some
of the games even require the CD to be present in the CD drive
to play the game. These software CDs are to be purchased by the
user. There are many pc games available like Tomb Raider that
requires you to purchase the CD. Most of the games that contain
Car races and Motorbike races require the software to be
installed through the CD bought by you. Downloadable PC Games
These games can be downloaded from the internet and can be
installed in your computer. Most of the free game downloads are
small enough to be downloaded from the internet. There websites
like www.download.com that can be searched for free game
downloads. A good search engine would give you thousands of
links to free downloadable games. What you need in your PC to
play these games? Most of the games can be played without any
additional hardware. If you are having the latest configuration
of the PC, which has the software pre-installed in your
computer, then you might not need any additional software to be
installed. Some of the online games require you to install
plug-ins to run the online games. Plug-in is additional software
that is required to run an application in your computer. You
will be provided appropriate links to download the plug-ins
required by your browser or your computer. You need to check the
system requirements for the computer games that is downloaded or
installed in your system and install them before you start
playing the game. For more information, visit
http://www.ComputerGamesInfo.com
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