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'''Games''' are a form of [[entertainment]] consisting of one or more [[players]] who [[compete]] or [[cooperate]] in order to achieve | '''Games''' are a form of [[entertainment]] consisting of one or more [[players]] who [[compete]] or [[cooperate]] in order to achieve a [[goal]]. | ||
== Goals == | == Goals == | ||
A game can have many goals, stated either within the game's [[rules]] or determined by the player(s). | A game can have many goals, stated either within the game's [[rules]] or determined by the player(s). | ||
Some examples include: | Some examples include: | ||
* | *Having [[fun]] | ||
* | *Scoring [[points]] | ||
* | *Reaching the [[finish line]] | ||
* | *Rescuing the [[princess]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Killing]] the [[bad guy]] or [[final boss]] | ||
* | *Saving the [[world]] | ||
== Types of games == | == Types of games == | ||
There are a great many types of games: | There are a great many types of games: | ||
*[[ | *[[Sports]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Playing card games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Collectible card games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Dice games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Trivia games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Board game|Board games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Video game|Video games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Word games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Logic games]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Meta games]] | ||
*[[Miniature wargames]] | *[[Miniature wargames]] | ||
[[Category:CZ Live]] | [[Category:CZ Live]] | ||
[[Category:Games Workgroup]] | [[Category:Games Workgroup]] | ||
Revision as of 09:27, 8 May 2007
Games are a form of entertainment consisting of one or more players who compete or cooperate in order to achieve a goal.
Goals
A game can have many goals, stated either within the game's rules or determined by the player(s). Some examples include:
- Having fun
- Scoring points
- Reaching the finish line
- Rescuing the princess
- Killing the bad guy or final boss
- Saving the world
Types of games
There are a great many types of games: