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Social gaming

Index Social gaming

Social gaming most commonly refers to playing online games that allow or require social interaction between players,--> as opposed to playing games in solitude. [1]

11 relations: Alternate reality game, Board game, Card game, LAN party, Live action role-playing game, Massively multiplayer online game, Miniature wargaming, Multiplayer video game, Role-playing game, Social actions, Social-network game.

Alternate reality game

An alternate reality game (ARG) is an interactive networked narrative that uses the real world as a platform and employs transmedia storytelling to deliver a story that may be altered by players' ideas or actions.

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Board game

A board game is a tabletop game that involves counters or moved or placed on a pre-marked surface or "board", according to a set of rules.

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Card game

A card game is any game using playing cards as the primary device with which the game is played, be they traditional or game-specific.

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LAN party

A LAN party is a gathering of people with computers or compatible game consoles, where a local area network (LAN) connection is established between the devices using a router or switch, primarily for the purpose of playing multiplayer video games together.

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Live action role-playing game

A live action role-playing game (LARP) is a form of role-playing game where the participants physically portray their characters.

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Massively multiplayer online game

A massively multiplayer online game (MMOG, or more commonly, MMO) is an online game with large numbers of players, typically from hundreds to thousands, on the same server.

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Miniature wargaming

Miniature wargaming is a form of wargaming which incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain as the main components of play and which was first invented at the beginning of the 19th century in Prussia.

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Multiplayer video game

A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally or over the internet.

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Role-playing game

A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game and abbreviated to RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting.

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Social actions

In sociology, social action, also known as "Weberian social action", refers to an act which takes into account the actions and reactions of individuals (or 'agents').

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Social-network game

A social-network game is a type of online game that is played through social networks.

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Redirects here:

Social Gaming, Social casino, Social gaming (disambiguation), Social video game.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_gaming

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