Video games genres

VIDEO GAMES GENRES

Noa, Carla and Natalia

List of genres

Platforms Shooters Adventure RPG Simulation Strategy Sports

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Platform video games consist in going from the start to the end of the level.

Examples:Mario Bros, Sonic, Rayman, etc.

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Shooters consist in shooting your enemies to win the game.

There are first person and third person shooters.

Examples: Half-Life 2 and Left 4 Dead 2

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In adventure games the player assumes the role of protagonist in an interactive story. It has exploration and puzzle-solving.

Examples:

The Secret of Monkey Island, The Walking Dead, Day of the Tentacle, Deponia.

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Sports games

Examples:

FIFA 2015, Just Dance 2015.

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The simulation this designed to closely simulate aspects of a real or fictional reality.Examples: SimCity 4, los Sims 4 and Anno

RPG

Examples: The Elder Scrolls V, Fallout and The Witcher 2