What are Downloadable Computer Games?
Now that you understand the issue faced by many a casual gamer, let’s take a look at what exactly a downloadable computer game is. However, before doing so, just keep in mind that a computer game is like any other computer application; it necessarily requires a piece of software (or, if you like, a program written by someone) to be able to execute on a piece of hardware. In a nut-shell, casual downloadable computer games are electronic games whereby the primary method of delivery of the game to you, the casual games player, requires the game software to be downloaded via the Internet to and installed on your computer’s local hard-drive. Once downloaded and installed you can play the game to your heart’s content. In particular, casual downloadable computer games are typically less than 50 Megabytes (MB) in size and are, therefore, quick to download to your computer. Of course, this is very much dependant on your Internet connection speed. For example, a 56 Kbps modem connection will tak
