PC Gaming

By Jared Nicholson <(o.O<)~

Gaming Genre’sGaming Genre’s

FPS – First Person Shooter MMO – Massively Multiplayer Online RPG – Role Playing Game RTS – Real Time Strategy VS – Virtual Simulation Puzzle Game

(these can all be mixed)

Popular PC GamesPopular PC Games

Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning World of Warcraft Team Fortress 2 Crysis Counterstrike: Source Mass Effect

(video games are very competitive)

CrysisCrysis

Counterstrike: SourceCounterstrike: Source

VocabVocab

Crosshair - Icon in the middle of the screen to help accuracy UI - The Design of the basic buttons of the game Anti-aliasing - Determines how smooth the edges are in game NPC – (Non Player Computer) a intractable fictional character PvP – (Player vs. Player) ability to compete against others PVE – (Player vs. Environment) ability to compete against fictional characters FPS – (Frames Per Second) number determining how choppy/smooth a game runs Latency – Quality of connection to the network Resolution – Determines clarity and size of interface Vertical Sync – Lowers FPS to your refresh rate to make less choppy Respawn – Ability to resurrect back into game Party – group of members playing together

Works Cited

http://www.wardb.com http://warhammeronline.wikia.com/wiki/Ha

mmerWiki http://www.gamespot.com