Social gaming
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Social gaming commonly refers to playing online games that allow or require social interaction between players,[1] as opposed to playing games in solitude. It may refer to:
- Card games that involve multiple players
- Social network game, games that have social network integration or elements
- Board games, in which counters or pieces are placed, removed, or moved on a premarked surface according to a set of rules
- Multiplayer video games, where more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time
- LAN party, a temporary gathering of people establishing a local area network (LAN), primarily for the purpose of playing multiplayer computer games
- MMO, massively multiplayer online games, such as World of Warcraft and Diablo 3
- Role-playing games, a game in which players assume the roles of characters in a fictional setting
- Live action role-playing games, a form of role-playing game where the participants physically act out their characters' actions
- Miniature wargaming, a form of wargaming that incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain
- Alternate reality games, an interactive narrative that offers a platform to explore possible situations and social interactions while avoiding real world consequences
References[edit]
- ^ Aichner, T. and Jacob, F. (March 2015). "Measuring the Degree of Corporate Social Media Use". International Journal of Market Research 57 (2): 257–275.
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