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Which genre is mainly restricted to PC due to the central role of mouse and keyboard?
Which genre is mainly restricted to PC due to the central role of mouse and keyboard?
Which series, designed by Maxis, dominates the Simulation genre?
Which series, designed by Maxis, dominates the Simulation genre?
Which game is popular on Xbox consoles and has millions of players online?
Which game is popular on Xbox consoles and has millions of players online?
Jet fighter and flying sims are important types of which genre of game?
Jet fighter and flying sims are important types of which genre of game?
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Which game genre has enjoyed a renaissance after being fully updated to include 3D characters and arenas?
Which game genre has enjoyed a renaissance after being fully updated to include 3D characters and arenas?
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Which genres are preferred by PC gamers according to the text?
Which genres are preferred by PC gamers according to the text?
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Which genre includes games like Half-Life, Halo, and Call of Duty?
Which genre includes games like Half-Life, Halo, and Call of Duty?
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What type of games are Grand Theft Auto, Gears of War, and Splinter Cell considered?
What type of games are Grand Theft Auto, Gears of War, and Splinter Cell considered?
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Which genre has games like Final Fantasy XII, Oblivion, and Knights of the Old Republic?
Which genre has games like Final Fantasy XII, Oblivion, and Knights of the Old Republic?
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Which of the following is NOT a popular sports game from the text?
Which of the following is NOT a popular sports game from the text?
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What type of games are Wario-Ware and Zelda examples of?
What type of games are Wario-Ware and Zelda examples of?
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What gaming concept has injected new life into Adventure games?
What gaming concept has injected new life into Adventure games?
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Study Notes
PC Gaming
- Strategy genre is mainly restricted to PC due to the central role of mouse and keyboard.
Simulation Games
- The Sims series, designed by Maxis, dominates the Simulation genre.
Xbox Consoles
- Halo is a popular game on Xbox consoles with millions of players online.
Flight Sims
- Jet fighter and flying sims are important types of Simulation games.
Fighting Games
- The Fighting game genre has enjoyed a renaissance after being fully updated to include 3D characters and arenas.
PC Gamers' Preferences
- PC gamers prefer Strategy and Simulation games.
FPS Games
- First-Person Shooter (FPS) games include Half-Life, Halo, and Call of Duty.
Action-Adventure Games
- Grand Theft Auto, Gears of War, and Splinter Cell are considered Action-Adventure games.
RPG Games
- Role-Playing Games (RPG) include Final Fantasy XII, Oblivion, and Knights of the Old Republic.
Sports Games
- Cricket is NOT a popular sports game from the text.
Platformer Games
- Wario-Ware and Zelda are examples of Platformer games.
Adventure Games
- The concept of "point-and-click" has injected new life into Adventure games.
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Description
Learn about different video game genres and how they differentiate games. Explore popular genres like FPS and Action, with examples such as Half-Life, Halo, Grand Theft Auto, and Gears of War.
