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Types of Games

Puzzles, racing, strategy and more. Explore the many kinds of games people play.

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  1. Q1 What is a 'simulation' game?

    • A game that imitates a real-life activity, like running a farm or flying a plane
    • A game with no rules
    • A game that lasts only one second
    • A game you can only watch
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    A game that imitates a real-life activity, like running a farm or flying a plane — A simulation game copies a real-life activity so you can try things like running a farm or flying a plane.

  2. Q2 A 'cooperative' game asks players to work together toward a shared goal.

    • True
    • False
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    True — In a cooperative game, players team up and work together toward one shared goal instead of competing.

  3. Q3 Why do games come in so many different types?

    • Different people enjoy different challenges and styles of play
    • Because only one game can exist at a time
    • Because all games must be identical
    • Because games are not allowed to be fun
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    Different people enjoy different challenges and styles of play — There are many game types because people like different things, such as puzzles, racing, or stories.

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