Introduction to videogames

 1) What were the first videogames like?

Videogames were initially focused on mainly males and the first video game created simply for entertainment was 1958's Tennis for Two

2) How have videogames changed over time?

The rise of artificial intelligence has fundamentally transformed the gaming experience for hardcore and casual players

3) What do the most successful games have in common? Answer this in as much detail as you can. Think about audience pleasures - what do people like about playing videogames?

Games which have been developed and created for all different types of people and gamers around the world suited to their preferences and certain large target audiences which allow them to be able to influence into playing their games

4) What criticisms have been made towards videogames?

Young people feeling attached and excessive time spent on videogames


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