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A video game is a computer game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback with a video device. The electronic systems used to play video games are known as platforms; examples of these are personal computers and gaming consoles. These platforms ranging from mainframe computers and consoles to small handheld devices.

It all started simple games that have low-quality graphics and sounds. In that were played on devices such as Amiga, Commodore 64, Atari ... Later, a bunch of consoles such as Sega Genesis, Sega Megadrive, SNES bring games with much better graphics 2D, in many colors and music and nice sounds. Today, we have very powerful consoles like Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Nintendo Wii, etc with very graphic realystic 3D in millions of colors and you can enjoy high quality music and sounds that makes you feel like you're in the game.

The input device used to manipulate video games is called a game controller, and varies between platforms. For example, a dedicated console controller might consist of just one button and a joystick. Another feature may be a dozen or more buttons and joysticks. The first personal computer games often need a gaming keyboard, or more commonly, requires the user to purchase a separate joystick with at least one button. Many modern computer games allow or even require the player to use a keyboard and mouse simultaneously.

Games "> Video games typically use other forms of interaction and provide information the player. Audio is almost universal, use of sound reproduction devices such as speakers and headphones. However, other comments can come through the peripheral haptics, such as vibration or force feedback, the vibration is sometimes used to simulate the force feedback.

A video game, like most forms of media can be categorized into genres based on many factors, including the method of play, types of targets, and more. Because genres are dependent on the content of the definition, genres have changed and evolved as new styles of video games are created. As the production values video games have increased in recent years, both in appearance and depth of story telling, the game industry has been producing more similar to life and complex games that push the boundaries of the traditional game genres. Some genres represent combinations of others, such as massively multiplayer role-playing online gaming. It is also common to see higher level genre terms that are collective in nature across all other genres like action or horror theme video games.

Common Genres:

- Action
- Adventure
- Action & Adventure
- First Person Shooter (FPS)
- Third Person Shooter (TPS)
- Combating
- Real Time Strategy (RTS)
- Tactical Strategy
- Simulation
- Racing
- Game Role Playing (RPG)
- Fantasy RPG (FRP)
- Puzzle
- Card Games
- And many more ...

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