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The world of online games All those, who thought that the Internet and computer is all about information, professional and business uses, may find it a pleasant surprise that the Internet is fast becoming a synonym for online entertainment also. World over, online games and contests are becoming a craze as more and more persons are getting addicted to it. There was a time, when everyone used to go to a playground, but now every game in the world can be played on the computer. Be it cricket, soccer, hockey, boxing, or car racing, all popular games can be played by using a mouse, joystick or a keyboard. However, for playing indoor games, the Internet offers an opportunity which is even better than playing it in the real world. For example, you can play games like chess and cards, with anyone the world over and are thus not restricted to play in own small circle in the real world. This also helps you in improving your game skills. There are various sites like http://games.go.com, where you can play online chess, checkers and other classic games with other persons and win cash and prizes. You can also play interactive multimedia games on this site, which involves sound, graphics and animation. Similarly, you can join the games room on www.yahoo.com and play various games including chess, checkers, card games, tile games, other games like bingo with other people present in the room. You can also invite your online friends to join you in the games room. However, if you do not have anybody to play with you, then you can also play some single player games like one-player card games, word games, auto racing, baseball, fantasy football, golf, soccer etc. It's real fun playing on the Internet. There are several games that have wonderful visual effects, which make you feel as if you are playing the game in that surrounding only. Especially the game of golf is very exciting and interesting. Several sites like http://www.excite.com/games/online_games, offer a huge virtual playground for online players. On this site you can play bridge and casino games like roulette, video poker; word games like cross words, jumble, word search and popular arcade games like Doomsday, Void, or Poppit. Besides these games you can also play multiplayer games like Rainbow Six and Forsaken Another site http://www.mpogd.com hosts some exciting games like flight simulator, world's one of the most popular game. Other popular and interesting games are action games, car games, and other ones. Similarly http://www.mplayer.com is also a very good site for playing a wide variety of online games listed in various categories. Playing game is not just all about adults, even youngsters can also have a ball on the Internet and can join the virtual playground. Kids and young Net-surfers can log on to http://www.yahooligans.com/Computers__Games__and_Online/Online_Games/ for exploring the amazing world of online games on the Net. |