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Different Types of Online Games

Games are a good activity if played outdoors; it’s a physical exercise. Similarly, mobile games that are popular nowadays are mental exercise, and keep people busy in their free time. Not only this, online games have become an important medium of entertainment.


Understanding today’s need of online games, the gaming industry is widening its scope and exploring new ideas every day. Now more interesting online games are available for every age group and gender.


Types of Games: Other than fantasy sports, VR, AR and MR application programming (based on augmented reality), video games animation solutions, land based casino games, online casino games, sweepstakes, and sports and race betting, we can divide online games in broadly the following types:


1) Massively Multiplayer Online Game (MMO): An Internet connection is required to play these kinds of games. You can choose anybody to play against you from a virtual playroom; for creating these, gaming developers should have excellent programming skills.


2) Simulations: This kind of games are very interesting and feel like reality. In these types of games, you feel that you are controlling real-world vehicles such as tanks, aircraft, and ships. Even today, simulation techniques are used to train professional pilots and military personnel, because this technique is helpful to lessen the risk of accidents.


3) Adventure: These games include fantasy and adventure worlds; most of the time, it requires a single player. In these games you have to complete a story, puzzle, or adventure journey; hence, there is no need of any partner: you alone can enjoy this game.


4) Puzzle: As the name implies, these games are all about solving puzzles. Those who are fond of solving puzzles play these games online.


5) Educational or informative: Educational games are mainly for students that think learning is boring, so these kind of games makes the learning process interesting and effective for gaining knowledge in a short time duration through games.


6) Fantasy sports: To play fantasy sports several members of a team are needed. These games include football, cricket, basketball, and much more. You can play online with team members and check the real time score on the dashboard.


Besides the games that are mentioned above, a few more types of online games are first-person shooters, arcade games, spy-based games, combat, and many more.

The gaming industry is increasing day by day. Many software development companies such as Chetu offer customized game development services around the world.

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