A PC game, also known as a computer game or personal computer game, is a video game played on a personal computer rather than a dedicated video game console or arcade machine Its defining characteristics include: more diverse and user-determined gaming hardware and software; and generally greater capacity in input, processing, and video output. California entrepreneur Nolan Bushnell hires young engineer Al Alcorn to design a car-driving game, but when it becomes apparent that this is too ambitious for the time, he has Alcorn design a version of Ping Pong instead. However with a console there is no complex setup it’s just plug and play, no need to build your computer with ordered parts or getting a bit confused with all the wires of a gaming computer.
That said, we fully understand and endorse putting together your own rig, so if that’s the path for you, check out our gaming PC build guide Or for a video version, have a look at how to build a gaming PC , where we walk you through all the necessary steps to crafting your own gaming beast.
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