Yes. Home Basic is just as capable of playing games as the other editions of Vista.
Yes.
Windows Vista games are games that belong to Windows Vista, which can be accessed through their Windows Vista software. You can easily download free games onto your computer.
because vista home basic only has the basic theme not the aero one
Many new computers do not come with Windows Vista Basic. Some of the older ones do. You can request that they put Windows Vista basic on your computer upon purchasing.
That edition of Windows Vista does not exist. Windows Vista exists in two editions for home users: Windows Vista Home Basic and Windows Vista Home Premium.
Windows Vista comes with the basic games that other computers do, including chess, freecell, solitaire, and minesweeper. It also comes with other games not on previous computers like purple place.
Windows Vista Home Premium has the same features that Home Basic has, in addition to the following features that Home Basic does not have: * Windows Aero interface * Windows Mobility Center * Tablet PC Support * Windows Meeting Space * Windows SideShow * Windows Media Center * Scheduled Backup * Windows DVD Maker * Assorted Games * Windows Movie Maker
Windows Vista games can be purchased right on your computer start menu. Windows Vista comes with its games built into the computer, more information is available online.
Games that are written specifically for Windows Vista will not work on Windows XP. Most games are written so that they will work on both.
This is because when a program runs in Windows Vista that isn't compatible with ceirtain visual element of Windows Vista (Usually due to it being an older version of the program) is will change the theme to Vista Basic in order for the program to run properly.
You can download and install visual basic on Windows 7 just like you would on xp, vista, or any other operating system.
Home Basic does not contain aero special effects, but, Premium contains it. Visit www.vistahunt.com for any doubts on Vista.