1. Ksenia Sidorovnina Ph-51

2. What is online game Early online games Genres of online games Online games and money Danger of online games

3.  v video game  is played over computer network, most commonly the Internet

4.  1980s – MUDs  based on fantasy settings  Rules from Dungeons & Dragons  chess, Scrabble clones  games were set up as play-by-email games

5.  Real-time strategy games  Browser games  Massively multiplayer online games

6.  allow multiplayer play over a modem or local network  Popular from the 1990s because the Internet started to grow  allow players from all over the globe to play with each other  Purpose – maintaining the resources and win in the war

7.  the World Wide Web developed  browsers became more sophisticated  using a web browser as a client  Flash games or Java games  the 1980s-Pac-Man and Frogger  Browser-based pet games

8.  are possible with the growth of Internet access  MMORPG (Massively multiplayer online role-playing game)  MMORTS (Massively multiplayer online real-time strategy)  MMOFPS (Massively multiplayer online first-person shooter)

9.  a large number of players - in the virtual world  traditional fantasy-themed gameplay  Hybrid themes - fantasy elements + science fiction, sword and sorcery, crime fiction  Quests, monsters and loot

10.  Paid private servers - license fee  Virtual economy  Selling an item to player for virtual currency  Bartering for items between players  The purchase of in-game items for real-world currency  Exchange of real-world currencies for virtual currencies

11.  Real life is not interesting  Especially – danger for kids  Dependence of game  Gamers spend much time

12.  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Online_game  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Real-time_strategy  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_game  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MMORPG

13. Ksenia Sidorovnina Ph-51