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  2. Google Play Games - Wikipedia

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    Google Play Games is an online video gaming service by Google for Microsoft Windows, Chromebooks, and Android devices. Google Play Games on Android, launched in 2013, features "instant play" games, gamer profiles, saved games and achievements. Google Play Games for PC Beta launched in 2022 with a curated set of Android games optimized for ...

  3. Digital distribution of video games - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. In the video game industry, digital distribution is the process of delivering video game content as digital information, without the exchange or purchase of new physical media such as ROM cartridges, magnetic storage, optical discs and flash memory cards. This process has existed since the early 1980s, but it was only with network ...

  4. Cross-platform play - Wikipedia

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    The tagline translates to "Fight on the net! Go beyond the hardware!" In video games with online gaming functionality, also called cross-compatible play, cross-platform play, crossplay, or cross-play describes the ability of players using different video game hardware to play with each other simultaneously.

  5. List of best-selling PC games - Wikipedia

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    If a game was released on multiple platforms, the sales figures list are only for PC sales. This list is not comprehensive because sales figures are not always publicly available. Subscription figures for massively multiplayer online games such as Flight Simulator or Lineage and number of accounts from free-to-play games such as Hearthstone are not taken into account as they do not necessarily ...

  6. Free-to-play - Wikipedia

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    Free-to-play ( F2P or FtP) video games are games that give players access to a significant portion of their content without paying or do not require paying to continue playing. Free-to-play is distinct from traditional commercial software, which requires a payment before using the game or service. It is also separate from freeware games, which ...

  7. PC game - Wikipedia

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    A personal computer game, also known as a computer game [a] or abbreviated PC game, is a video game played on a personal computer (PC). Mainframe and minicomputer games are a precursor to personal computer games. Home computer games became popular following the video game crash of 1983. In the 1990s, PC games lost mass market traction to ...

  8. List of PC games (C) - Wikipedia

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    Name Developer Publisher Genre(s) Operating system(s) Date released Call of Cthulhu: Dark Corners of the Earth: Headfirst Productions: Bethesda Softworks

  9. List of PC games (S) - Wikipedia

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    Star Citizen. Cloud Imperium Games Corporation. Cloud Imperium Games Corporation. Space trading and combat simulator, first-person shooter. Microsoft Windows, Linux. TBA. Star Trek Online.