There are also several sites on the Web that offer videogame news and reviews, as well as tips and cheats for the latest games. These sites include
CheatStation (www.cheatstation.com)
Console Gameworld (www.consolegameworld.com)
Extreme Gamers Network (www.extreme-gamers.net)
Future Games Network (www.fgn.com)
IGN.com (www.ign.com)
The Magic Box (www.the-magicbox.com)
VideoGame.net (www.videogame.net)
Here are the key points to remember from this chapter:
To play games on your PC, you'll want to install a joystick or other type of game controller.
You may also need to upgrade parts of your computer systemespecially your audio and video cardsto play some of the more demanding PC games.
There are many sites on the Internet that let you play simple single-player games, often free.
Many computer games feature multi-player options; you can play against other players over a home network, or on the Internet.