A game is an organized type of play that is typically played for enjoyment or amusement but can also be utilized as a teaching tool. A lot of games are also regarded as work, such as professional players of spectator sports or games, or as art, like solitaire, Mahjong, jigsaw puzzles, or some video games with an artistic layout.Gamers play games for a variety of reasons, including pure enjoyment, success, and rewards. They can be played by professionals or amateurs, in groups or alone, online. When people watch a chess championship, for example, they may be entertained by the players despite not being players themselves. However, when it's their turn to play, players in a game could make up their own audience. Frequently,Electronic games that require interaction with an input device (joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensor) to produce visual feedback from a display device are referred to as video games[a] or computer games. These devices are typically displayed in video format on a television, computer monitor, flat-panel display, touchscreen on portable devices, or virtual reality headset. The majority of contemporary video games are audiovisual, with audio provided via speakers or headphones. Occasionally, additional sensory feedback, such as tactile sensations through haptic technology, is included. A few video games also support microphone and webcam inputs for in-game chat and livestreaming.Video games are generally divided into categories based on the hardware platform they are played on. These categories have historically included arcade, console, and computer (PC) games; the latter category also includes LAN, online, and browser games. The video game industry has recently expanded into mobile gaming via virtual and augmented reality systems, remote cloud gaming, and mobile devices (like smartphones and tablet computers). Based on their gameplay mechanics and intended user base, video games are also divided into a large number of genres. In the 1950s and 60s, the first video game prototypes were merely electronic games expanded with video output from massive, room-sized mainframe computers. Computer Space, an arcade game released in 1971, was the first video game purchased by a consumer.
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