Exam 9: Video Games

What are some of the benefits of product placements in games,according to their proponents?

Over 90 percent of smartphone and tablet owners play video games at least once a week using these devices.

Games are the single largest category of mobile apps,accounting for ______ of all apps downloaded from the Apple store.

Brands that have become games are referred to as

What are the major handheld systems and how do they differ?

The gender gap among gamers is being closed,in part because of games on social networking sites.

_________ patented the first interactive video game.

Which of the following is not an ESRB game rating?

Games are particularly attractive to advertisers because they are ____,that is,players stay with them for long stretches at a time.

Games that offer in-game virtual currency for various activities or sometimes for watching a commercial before playing are called

In 2006_______ was introduced,designed specifically to attract new,non-traditional gamers.

A video game designed to encourage strenuous physical activity is a(n)__________.

The first electric pinball game was invented by

Wii was introduced in the 2000s specifically to attract

LED stands for

According to the Entertainment Software Association,what is the percentage of parents who think that video games encourage family time?

Humpty Dumpty and subsequent games of skill were created to get around

In what ways have the Internet and smartphones altered the gaming industry?

LAN stands for

Companies that create games for existing systems are called