Dartball ... Dartball teams are usually formed by churches, often playing their games during fall and winter months in church basements or common areas... Dartball games can be very competitive; just as in baseball, the opposing team and its supporters may attempt to distract the "batter." In each match played there are three individual nine-inning games, with the exception of tie games in which extra inning games will be played... In some leagues, in order for a team to record a win, they must win at least two out of the three individual games...
History Of Video Game Consoles (sixth Generation) ... Games were still being produced for the PlayStation 2, Xbox, and Nintendo GameCube as of 2007, while Dreamcast games were officially discontinued in 2002... There were still a few games being produced for the Dreamcast in 2007, but they are essentially NAOMI arcade ports released only in Japan, with small print runs...
PlayStation Portable ... The PlayStation Portable is the only handheld video game console to use an optical disc format, Universal Media Disc (UMD), as its primary storage medium. Other distinguishing features of the console include its large viewing screen, robust multi-media capabilities, and connectivity with the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, other PSPs and the Internet...
GP32 ... The console has a four-way mini-joystick controller, two main buttons ('A' and 'B'), two shoulder buttons on each side of the SMC slot ('L' and 'R') and two other menu buttons on each side of the screen ('SELECT' and 'START'), made from a softer, translucent rubber. The console also has a USB 1.1 port for connection with a host computer, a serial expansion port, a 3.3 V power adapter input, a headphone connector and a rear compartment which holds two AA sized batteries...
Action Game ... But many action games are unbeatable and have an indefinite number of levels, and the player's only goal is to maximize their score by collecting objects and defeating enemies... Action games can sometimes incorporate other challenges such as races, puzzles, or collecting objects, but they are not central to the genre... Players may also encounter tactical and exploration challenges, but these games first-and-foremost require high reaction speed and good hand–eye coordination...
Online Text-based Role-playing Game ... Role-playing games based on popular media (for example, the Harry Potter series) are common, and the players involved tend to overlap with the relevant fandoms... Varieties MUDs Precursor to the now more popular MMORPGs of today are the branch of text-based games known as MUD, MOO, MUCK, MUSH et al., a broad family of server software tracing their origins back to MUD1 and being used to implement a variety of games and other services... Although interest in these games has suffered from the popularity of MMORPGs, a large number of them still operate...
GP2X ... The GP2X is designed for homebrew developers as well as commercial developers. It is commonly used to run emulators for classic game consoles such as Neo Geo, Sega Mega Drive, Sega Master System, Sega Game Gear, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, Nintendo Entertainment System, PC-Engine/TurboGrafx-16, MAME and others...
Nintendo DS ... The Nintendo DS is the successor to the Game Boy Advance series of portable consoles, with the DS and DS Lite models featuring single-player backwards compatibility with Game Boy Advance games...
Table Game ... The term has significance in that some jurisdictions permit casinos to have only slots and no table games... Games Cards Asian stud Asia Poker Australian Pontoon Baccarat Blackjack Blackjack switch Caribbean Stud Poker Casino Hold'em Casino war Chinese poker Fan-Tan Faro Four card poker Let It Ride Mambo stud Pai gow poker Poker Pyramid Poker Red Dog Spanish 21 Super Fun 21 Teen Patti Texas Hold'em Texas Hold'em Bonus Poker Three card poker Two-up Penny-up Ultimate Texas Hold'em Dice / Tiles Chuck-a-luck Craps Pai Gow Sic bo Random numbers Big Six wheel Roulette Chase Beezy ...
Gambling ... In other forms, gambling can be conducted with materials which have a value, but aren't real money; for example, games like Pogs or Magic: The Gathering...
Hartung Game Master ... It was also released in the UK as the Systema 2000 by already well established maker of cheap LCD games Systema... The Game Master utilizes a 40-pin cartridge port like the Supervision but is not compatible with Supervision games... Technical specifications CPU: NEC upd7810 Screen: 64 x 64 Low Resolution LCD Color: monochrome black/white tones Power Switch External Power Supply Jack (DC6V) Contrast Adjustment 4 Way directional pad Headphone jack (unit includes small stereo headphones) Speaker built-in A & B buttons Select button Start button Volume controller Dimensions: 170 x 97 x 33 mm Input: 40-pin cartridge slot Games Bomb Disposer Bubble Boy Car Racing Continental Galaxy Dungeon Adventure Falling Block Go Bang! Hyper Space Invader Kung Fu Move It Pin Ball S-Race Soccer (Fuss-Ball) Space Castle Tank War Tennis Urban Champion ...
N-Gage ... In 2005, Nokia announced that it would move its N-Gage games capabilities onto a series of smartphones... These devices have been available since early 2007, and a pre-release version of the N-Gage application allowing users to purchase and download games was made available for download from the official N-Gage website on February 4, 2008...
Special Versions Of The Nintendo DS ... In Australia, the DS Lite was also only available in white (Polar White) at launch. On September 21, 2006, the Jet Black (Onyx) color was released...
Role-playing Game Theory ... The Scandinavian RPG scene saw several opposing ideological camps about the nature and function of RPGs emerge, and began having regular conventions on live action role-playing games where RPG theory was featured prominently, called the Knutepunkt... In the 21st century, self-defined "Indie role-playing" communities such as the Forge grew on the internet, studying role-playing and developing the GNS Theory of role-playing games...
Dart Golf ... History Dart golf games have been around since as early as 1932 based on Harrison Johnston UK Patent submission...