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  2. Interactive video - Wikipedia

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    Interactive video (also known as "IV") is a form of digital video that supports user interaction. [9] Interactive videos provide the viewer the ability to click, on a desktop, or touch on mobile devices within the video for an action to occur.

  3. Interactive film - Wikipedia

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    An interactive film is a video game or other interactive media that has characteristics of a cinematic film.In the video game industry, the term refers to a movie game, a video game that presents its gameplay in a cinematic, scripted manner, often through the use of full-motion video of either animated or live-action footage.

  4. Video game - Wikipedia

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    A video game, [a] sometimes further qualified as a computer game, is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld ...

  5. Interactive fiction - Wikipedia

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    Zork I is one of the first interactive fiction games, as well as being one of the first commercially sold. It is one of the most famous interactive fiction games. Here it is portrayed running on Gargoyle, a modern interpreter. Text adventures are one of the oldest types of computer games and form a subset of the adventure genre. The player uses ...

  6. Alternate reality game - Wikipedia

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    An alternate reality game (ARG) is an interactive networked narrative that uses the real world as a platform and employs transmedia storytelling to deliver a story that may be altered by players' ideas or actions.

  7. List of video game genres - Wikipedia

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    A video game genre is a specific category of games related by similar gameplay characteristics. Video game genres are not usually defined by the setting or story of the game or its medium of play, but by the way the player interacts with the game. [1]

  8. Interactive cinema - Wikipedia

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    Interactive cinema tries to give an audience an active role in the showing of movies.. Another newer [when?] definition of interactive cinema is a video game which is a hybrid between participation and viewing, giving the player – or viewer, as it were – a strong amount of control in the characters' decisions.

  9. Game - Wikipedia

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    Video games are computer- or microprocessor-controlled games. Computers can create virtual spaces for a wide variety of game types. Some video games simulate conventional game objects like cards or dice, while others can simulate environs either grounded in reality or fantastical in design, each with its own set of rules or goals.