Showing posts with label games. Show all posts
Showing posts with label games. Show all posts

Tuesday, June 7, 2011

What is Adobe Flash Player and do I need it on my computer?

Yes – absolutely. In essence, this is a computer language which is used when writing/creating many games, animations, and other media content on the internet – so in order for us to be able to view them, as they are meant to be seen, we have to have Adobe Flash Player on our computers or we aren’t able to view them. It’s also advisable to allow the latest update when it prompts you to do so…



  • An early competitive version of Flash was Macromedia Flash,but that company was acquired By Adobe in a merger finalized in December 2005-so we now only use Adobe Flash Player.


  • Some games also use a program called “shockwave” so it’s possible that you might also be prompted to have this plug-in on your computer also in order to play certain games…

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Puzzle & game websites

Free Puzzle Websites, including crossword and word search puzzles and if you are looking for more games – remember to use http://www.allmyfaves.com/ for great websites on any topic you can think of…

http://www.webcrosswords.com/

http://www.wordgames.com/

www.puzzles.about.com/popular.htm

www.nytimes.com/pages/crosswords

Monday, December 21, 2009

Free Game Websites = Enjoy

With colder temps outside - many of us spend more time indoors - so if you enjoy playing games on your computer to pass away the time, check out these websites recommended by other fellow students..(not in any particular order)

www.bored.com - Bored.com is a great place to play Free Online Games. In addition to free games we also have fun and interesting websites that will cure your boredom

www.miniclip.com -MiniClip.com is the largest online games site where you can play a large range of free online games including sports games

www.shockwave.com - Shockwave.com is a very popular destination for free online games and lots of free downloadable ...

www.picartia.com - PicArtia helps you to create your photo mosaic online for free. It is popular for being fast, easy and free

www.chir.ag/stuff/sand/ - a falling sand game – just a website when you are looking to waste time..

www.freegamesonline.com - a popular site that offers action games, puzzles, mind games and much more

http://games.aarp.org - one of the most popular game websites among active adults - so enjoy