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ID number:799380

Author: Herberts Markūns (2)

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Published: 26.04.2010.

Language: English

Level: Secondary school

Literature: 7 units

References: Not used

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Table of contents

Nr.	Chapter	Page.
	Introduction	3
1.	The Origin of Video Game industry	4
2.	Video Game Consoles	5
2.1.	The First Generation	5
2.2.	The Second Generation	8
2.3.	The Third Generation	11
2.4.	The Fourth Generation	13
2.5.	The Fifth Generation	15
2.6.	The Sixth Generation	17
2.7.	The Seventh Generation	19
3.	Video Game genres	21
3.1.	Action	21
3.2.	Adventure	22
3.3.	Role-playing	22
3.4.	Strategy	23
3.5.	Action-adventure	23
3.6.	Construction and Management	23
3.7.	Life simulation	24
3.8.	Vehicle simulation	24
3.9.	Other Genres	25
4.	Video Game addiction	26
5.	Survey	28
	Conclusions	29
	Bibliography	30
	Addition	31

Extract

The title of the present research work is „Video Games”. The particular theme has been selected because it is a very popular topic with teenagers and children due to the fact that video games have gradually taken much more important part in our lives than ever before. Therefore they occupy the major part of young people’s free time because the majority of youngsters consider them being exciting, interesting and educating as well.
Nowadays a lot of people have a computer with an Internet connection. Most of them have bought it in order to help them study. A part of them bought it for gaming. Consequently, there are more advanced systems for gaming than PC – consoles. The consoles like Xbox, PlayStation are available for purchasing and this list is still developing.
Since gaming is not a very large theme, I am going to cover everything regarding the gaming.
The aim of the present research is to prove with facts and examples that classical video games will never be forgotten and someone will be playing them as long as the gaming exists.
The objectives of the present research are to:
Find the information regarding Gaming
Translate the information obtained
Make my research paper useful for others
Make a questionnaire
Share the information with others
Inform about the addiction to gaming
Prove the hypothesis
Methods that will be used in completing this work:
1.Summarizing the bibliography, analyzing and sorting it.
2.Organizing the information to make it easier to use.
The information that is summoned in this project can be used in:
Lectures
Informing parents
Informing young people.…