Friday, 18 May 2012

Multiplayer Games

Online Multiplayer Games on PC - Battlefield 3
Online Multiplayer Gamers across The Internet:

With the advancement of Internet and computer technology more technically advanced games such as Battlefield 3 & Modern Warfare 3 are now able to play worldwide with anybody and everybody by simply joining an online server and playing from your home PC. These technologies would not have been available many years ago with the introduction of online gaming for PC as these advancements into Internet Multiplayer games were not made for such high spec games. The games which are widely played online are:
  1. Battlefield 3
  2. Grand Theft Auto 4
  3. Modern Warfare 1, 2, 3
  4. Gears of War
  5. Burnout Paradise
  6. Guitar Hero
  7. Stronghold 1, 2, 3
  8. Dragon Age
  9. Minecraft
  10. Fable 2, 3
These games have taken on the advancements of such technologies and allowed players to play together working together or against each other.

Features:

  • Online abilities to play with other people
  • More advanced gaming options
  • Ability to have more options than just single player
  • Makes games more fun and enjoyable
  • Can be played with people world wide
  • Games can be downloaded or disc can be purchased
  • Up to 64 player support on PC platforms
Functions:
  • Can be played anywhere and at any time
  • Only need a computer client to play the game
  • Game disc or download will allow access
  • Online Features are included with original game
  • Joystick and peripheral support
  • Online Accounts can be accessed anywhere
Limitations:
  • Can cause lag if playing with worldwide players
  • High spec requirements needed to play
  • Fast Broadband connection needed
  • Not all games are online based
  • Games can take a while to load or setup