They can be. It really depends on the type and complexity of the game. However, the hardest part of writing any game is simply in coming up with an original concept that will engage players. Once you have that, writing the actual code is easy.
Bringing the explanation to the simplest terms. Making a video game takes knowledge of computer languages like C++, high-level math skills, financial resources (personal money), software applications, man-hours, software engineering skills, marketing skills, as when the game is made it doesn't pop out on the shelf. For example, titles like Call of Duty take years on top of years of hours by hundreds of people, to release 1 modern title. The smaller, perhaps 2D, small 3D titles of today, made by one, or a small group of people, are called Indie Games. Indie Games are usually cheaper because they are known to not have the resources of full modern experience. Many Indies fail. it takes years of sitting & programming without pay, & if one person quits, the project is usually ruined. On the positive side, if an Indie maker plays cards right, not just makes a game, but also sells it. Then, great Indies like the minecraft bring riches beyond belief.
VCRs, video games, Walkmans
Video game consoles are really just computers with the specific purpose of entertainment. The only difference is that video games are made with that consoles specific reqirements already built in. If you look at the back of the computer games box it has the system requirements, because no two PC or Macs are exactly the same due to your personal files. Video games come already ready to be played.
This is not possible, but you can make it appear that way, for example, get a video component, set the visible to false, get a button, make the video play an animation of a clicked button, and once another button is clicked the orignal button dissapears and the video player appears and plays a short animation of a clicked button.
Microwaves, dvds, cell phones, tv, computers, video games
You simply can't, most games have their textures hard coded.
No, video games do not in any way make a person forget things that they have learned is school. In some cases video games can be relaxing after a hard day at school.
IT'S VERY HARD TO MAKE A VIDEO GAME!
No, it takes other skills to make video games.
Making a childrenïŠs computer game is not hard. One can make a video game and software by following free online instructions and training. One of the sources is Make Video Games. ABC Ya, Games Slash Dot, Home Schooling are some of the sources one can refer to.
make video games
it depends on the video games you make
yes it can certain video games are good for you
NO have you ever seen a hasbro video game./ the only make board games and toys.
Some video games can make you smarter but not all of them. Most tend to make you dumber. Video games like "Are You Smarter Than A 5th Grader" may make you smarter. It depends on if you intend to learn from them.
Japan produces multiple video games a year.
No?
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