Play Games Online - What is currently available?
Do you want to play online games but are not very familiar with what is currently out there or how to get started? Here's a quick overview. Most online games are free and supported primarily by ads, although some games charge users for premium features. Casual games are the most popular because they are easy to use, easy to learn, and can usually be completed in 10 minutes or less. Massively multiplayer online games are rapidly gaining popularity and are the next big potential gaming market. Recent surveys by Nielson show that 72.5% of households in the US have broadband connections. Homes with broadband connections are naturally the hottest target in online gaming. Also advances in software technology, especially the introduction of Java and Flash, have given a boost to online games. Here is an overview of the various online gaming options available now: - Online First Person Shooter Games These games allow you to enjoy a style of play in the arena where you go head-to-hea...