Casual games – take it serious July 23, 2010
Posted by scuscu in : Computer Games , add a commentComputer games has always been popular. More and more people play games all over the world. A new kind of games, such as casual games, has become widespread besides console and large games, distributed on CD/DVD. The difference is in the fact that a user can download them freely from the Internet due to their small size and start playing. A small size doesn’t mean that these games are not of of good quality as, for example, games for play stations. They excite gamers. The difference is only in gamers audience. Classic games are intended for so-called hard-core gamers, who are ready to spend long hours playing and perfecting their game-playing skills. They are usually teenagers; however they can be adults as well and vice versa, casual games is intended for people who can play during lunch, a break, after school or work and in their spare time. An increasing amount of adult people enjoy playing these games.
A number of companies producing casual games is increasing constantly. As a rule, it is small companies with small budgets who makes casual games in comparison with companies, producing large games. But in spite of their budgets, they produce high quality casual games, and new interesting ideas can be seen in them. In short, it is simply another market/trend with a life of it’s own.
The Internet is the principal way of distributing casual games. Having downloaded a game and installed it, you can start playing immediately. It’s the “shareware” principle, or “try before buy”. You can check it out before buying and decide if you want it or not. It’s an advantage in comparison with classic games, when one buys a game on a basis of indirect information about it. Purchasing of casual games is simple as well and could be done on-line. After that the user receives fully functional game without any restrictions.
As a rule, dedicated game portals deal with game distribution in the Internet. Developers themselves can distribute their products, but it takes a lot of time and efforts. The smartest way is to entrust it to professionals.
Our company Fenomen Games is dealing with distribution of casual games, thoroughly chosen all over the Internet, and is a striking example of a game portal. Our collection has been sorted and games put into genres, so that you can find what you want in an easy way. We follow new ideas in casual games industry, and try to provide users with the newest and interesting games.
We invite you to have a look around our site as we feel confident that we have many games that will interest you and worth your time.
At least you will get some idea about what Casual Games are.
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Casual Games March 10, 2010
Posted by scuscu in : Console Games , add a commentWhat are casual games? As it is written on the official website of the Casual Games Association, “are designed for the general public and families, casual games are video games, the fun and easy to learn and play are … you are violent, arcade-style games to participate, puzzle, word, board and card games, game shows and quizzes. “ I would say these games are simply designed just for fun. A casual game player does not take much space on your PC, play a lot of time, money or super-skills to them. Statistics show that more than 200 million people each month, casual games on the Internet, and women constitute 51.7% of casual game players. In general, casual games are played at noon or evening, to be a break after working hours or simply to relax during the day and go from a routine of days. A casual game is an island of relaxation and fun for a homemaker while her children are in school or in bed, is a tool that a teenager while he waits for the road can be friends or chat, a casual game one source of a few minutes of peace and quiet in the office. Arcade games, puzzle games, word games, action games and card games are the most popular casual today. Of course we can not say that these are the genres most popular casual games, as there is no precise classification of the genera games. There are many different genres mixed in this area, this is the reason for the designation of a casual game can say that it is a match-3 with a hidden object mini-game elements and, for example. Casual games can be on PCs, mobile phones and others will be played. A player can buy his favorite game on the internet and play online and download, or it can find a “free-to-try” the game. Today there are many web portals and communities to spread the Casual Games. You can use the official websites of the developers of games or simply related websites. Let me give some examples of casual games. Speaking of casual games, I would like to say a few kind words about the arcade games. A fast action game where the hand-eye coordination is the most important skill needed to beat the game. An example of a good arcade game can be animated in 3D game Chewsters brought by 3D Relax. The game is a fun Chewsters casual game in which players need to make groups of three or more aliens of the same color to make them disappear. The game features over 50 original levels, which constitute a veritable city in the world with a world famous skyline, each with real architecture and famous landmarks recreated in 3D. Caribbean Riddle game from 3D Relax is a spectacular example of match-three casual games, with mini-game. This is a love story of a poor man’s journey, you instantly fall in love with a girl of noble birth, and the sail was to find treasure. A player must be intelligent and quick to conquer all obstacles in the game. Save a fish from the carved golden cube and a sea of players will help more people to find the treasure! These games are played bobbish easy and pretty! You can find a lot of awesome casual games via the internet and tell you about them next time, but now I must hurry to my beloved casual games make out!