Video games

Types and examples:

• RPG - Skyrim.
• Sports - NBA.
• Strategy - Fortnite.
• Action/adventure - The Last of Us.
• Construction/strategy/building - Fallout.
• FPS - Counterstrike.
• Simulation -
• Horror - Left for Dead.
• Puzzle solving - Portal.
• Children's - Club Penguin.

Platform - different formats games are available in.
Cross media platform - games available on more than one format.
Conglomerate - e.g. Sony, large owning smaller companies.
Developer - who comes up with the game.
Digital distribution - making game available to audience.
Engine - system designed for distribution/development of video games.
PEGI - age rating system - regulation.
Designer - who brings concept of game to life.
RPG - role playing game.
MMORPG - massively multiplayer online role playing game.
FPS - first person shooter.
Event release - hyped date used heavily in marketing.
Triple A Game - highest development budgets/levels of promotions.
Open world - players free to roam in virtual game world.
DLC - downloadable content.
Sand Box - style of game allowing user to change the world around them whenever.