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MULTIPLAYER GAMING
See also: Mods - Deathmatch - Teamplay - Coop - Singleplayer - CTF -
Updated July 26, 2003
 

Multiplayer Gaming

Multiplayer Game: any game in which two or more people play simultaneously.

Various forms of Multiplayer game:

  • Deathmatch - players kill each other
  • Coop - players work together
  • Team Deathmatch, Team Coop - similar to above, with two or more teams, each team working against the other team(s).
  • Etc. ... (many variants forms)

Many of the most popular mods for Half-Life are Multiplayer games ... for example:

Compare with Singleplayer -- one and only one player.
 
MULTIPLAYER GAMING
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