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    games are a precursor to personal computer games. Home computer games became popular following the video game crash of 1983. In the 1990s, PC games lost...
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    A personal computer, often referred to as a PC, is a computer designed for individual use. It is typically used for tasks such as word processing, internet...
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  • Personal Computer Games was a multi-format UK computer games magazine of the early/mid-1980s published by VNU. Personal Computer Games was launched in...
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    of the personal computer as a mass-market consumer electronic device began with the microcomputer revolution of the 1970s. A personal computer is one...
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    Video game (redirect from Computer games)
    includes arcade video games, console games, and computer (PC) games; the latter also encompasses LAN games, online games, and browser games. More recently,...
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    The history of video games began in the 1950s and 1960s as computer scientists began designing simple games and simulations on minicomputers and mainframes...
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    his personal computer, used for both work and leisure, was situated. Out of this location, Sweeney started Potomac Computer Systems as a computer consulting...
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  • This is a list of personal computer games (video games for personal computers, including those running Windows, macOS, and Linux) that have sold or shipped...
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  • Mainframe computers are computers used primarily by businesses and academic institutions for large-scale processes. Before personal computers, first termed...
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  • Reservation systems Screen savers Video games Arcade games Console games Mobile games Personal computer games Software art Demo 64K intro Classroom management...
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    The Personal Computer Museum was located in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, in a building formerly owned by the municipal government. The building was built...
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  • consoles and available games, many of which were of poor quality. Waning interest in console games in favor of personal computers also played a role. Home...
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    handheld personal computer (PC), typically built around either a clamshell form factor or a gaming form factor with a gamepad integrated for video games, is...
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  • Ultimate released a series of successful games for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, MSX and Commodore 64 computers from 1983 until 1987. Ultimate are...
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  • This is a list of games for the Commodore 64 personal computer system, sorted alphabetically. See Lists of video games for other platforms. Because of...
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  • Simulation video games are a diverse super-category of video games, generally designed to closely simulate real world activities. A simulation game attempts...
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    The DAI personal computer is an early home computer from the Belgian company Data Applications International. The DAI came to market in 1980. It provided...
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    these games early on and reduce the risk involved before releases. As the narrative and conflict in single-player gameplay is created by a computer rather...
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    programming that grew with the introduction of the personal computer and the simple BASIC computer language in the 1970s and 1980s. So-called bedroom...
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    4X (redirect from 4X Computer Games)
    Expand, Exploit, Exterminate) is a subgenre of strategy-based computer and board games, and includes both turn-based and real-time strategy titles. The...
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    A gaming computer, also known as a gaming PC, is a specialized personal computer designed for playing PC games at high standards. They typically differ...
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    recession-proof. The industry has influenced the technological advancement of personal computers through sound cards, graphics cards and 3D graphic accelerators, CPUs...
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  • This applies to all arcade games, but also to a number of console, and personal computer games too. Local multiplayer games played on a singular system...
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    issues from 1982 to 1985. The magazine covered personal computer games, video game consoles, and arcade games, including news, company profiles, interviews...
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  • video games Console (Mac OS X), a log viewer on OS X Console (video game CLI), a command-line user interface element for personal computer games originating...
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  • Personal Computer News (PCN) was a magazine publication which reviewed software and hardware for computers. It was published initially fortnightly, and...
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  • and Dutch. Computer games typically have larger manuals because some genres native to personal computers such as simulators or strategy games require a...
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    industrial robots. Computers are at the core of general-purpose devices such as personal computers and mobile devices such as smartphones. Computers power the...
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  • that are featured in video games, including arcade games, personal computer games, or console games. "Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance: Blade Wolf, PopMatters"...
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  • popularity in the 1970s and 1980s, when arcade video games, gaming consoles and home computer games were introduced to the general public. Since then, video...
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