An Introduction to E-Games

· Easy, intuitive authoring interfaces.set of 110 crossword puzzles and Word Search Mania
· An array of different game types.has 222 word searches. Both of these pencil and
· Detailed Help files, sample games, andpaper to keyboard and monitor translations also have
demonstrations.basic design tools for constructing your own puzzles.
· Cross-platform playback using the Flash webWord Connect Special Edition is a one board demo of
player.a Scrabble clone where players try to form
· No messy software downloads or installationinterlocking words on a board with lettered tiles.
requirements.4. Mahjongg Master: Enjoy the classic Chinese game
· Options to create games from your web browser.of strategy with this full-featured version! You'll find
· You can choose from several skins for your18 original tile sets -- everything from classic
games, including a custom skin that allows you toMahJongg tiles to all new designs! You can also
modify the colors.choose from among 70 beautiful backgrounds
· Full customization for any of the game types.including scenics, animals, textures, and much more.
· Your own online Arcade system that allows youPlus great music, too! MahJongg Master is one of
to group your games into custom multi-playerE-Games best-selling titles. There are millions of
arcades and invite players to compete.players around the world.
The average age of an E-Game Player is 29 years5. Marble Blast: In this arcade action game from
and ninety two percent of all games are purchasedindependent publisher Garage Games, players take
by adults over the age of 18. 39% E-Game playersthe control of marbles. The objective of the game is
are women. Computer and video game softwareto race the marble through the 72 levels each
sales grew 8% in 2003 to $ 7 billion in the followingcontaining moving platforms, dangerous hazards,
years and are expected to hike more. However,sparkling treasures and power up enhancements, and
when compared to the movie industry this segmentcomplete it in record time.
is still a small player.6. Miniverse Minigolf: Two 9 hole mini golf courses for
In fiscal 2004, ended June 30, E-Games' sales rose1-4 players. One course is set on "Earth" and features
11% to $8 million, and profit increased 9%, to $1.7putting through locations such as a construction site,
million, from a year earlier. It did have a loss ofa war zone, and a casino. The other course is set in
$184,000 in its 2005 fiscal first quarter, after salesspace and includes a variety of science fiction
were hurt when Wal-Mart Stores Inc. reduced shelfobstacles like tele-porters and laser shields. Players
space it allocates to low-price PC games, E-Gamescan choose to control their putter by pushing or
says.pulling the mouse and can select one of several
Some very sought after E-Games are as follows:different colors for their golf ball.
1. AirXonix: This is a 3-dimensional remake of the7. Pinball: E-Games' Pinball is a 3D pinball simulation with
Xonix game. In the Xonix game you have to controlthree tables. 3D acceleration is used for all sorts of
a device, which is moving over the playing field whilstrealistic effects like table glass, light halos, shadows,
several monster-balls are wandering inside. Thereflections of the ball on the table, and more.
objective is to isolate the balls away from as muchStandard pinball game play applies; knock down
spare playing field as possible.targets to light up bonuses, which can be further
2. Buzzing Cars: Buzzing Cars is a totally crazy racingincreased by multipliers.
game where you'll not only need to be fast but also8. Word Search Mania: A computerized version of the
smart. You must carry out various missions such asstandard pencil and paper word search. Word Search
drive robots around, chase flying saucers, electrocuteMania is a collection of 222 assorted puzzles with a
aliens and of course race against the clock. You canvariety of strange topics in varying degrees of
buy seven different cars with various properties. Indifficulty. It also contains a tool for building puzzles
every crash, the cars begin to lose parts, untilfrom your own lists of words.
eventually after enough is lost they completely fallTo read about chameleons, yemen chameleon,
apart.chameleon facts, how to attract bats, attracting bats
3. Cross & Word Games: A compilation of three, bat facts and other information, visit the Interesting
simple puzzle games previously released by E-GamesAnimals site.
in their early RomTech days. Crossword Mania is a