Properties (53)
Predicate | Object |
---|---|
gptkbp:instanceOf |
video game
|
gptkbp:availableIn |
Windows
Web browsers |
gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Microsoft
|
gptkbp:discontinued |
2013
|
gptkbp:features |
multiplayer games
board games puzzle games card games |
gptkbp:hasClient |
diverse demographics
global reach millions of players variety of skill levels |
gptkbp:hasLegalStatus |
influenced online gaming culture
introduced many to online gaming paved the way for browser-based games popularized casual gaming |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
MSN Games
|
gptkbp:includes |
Chess
Hearts Checkers Sudoku Solitaire Mahjong Backgammon Word games Spades |
gptkbp:is_integrated_with |
gptkb:MSN_Messenger
Windows Live Messenger |
gptkbp:isIncorporatedIn |
multiple languages
|
gptkbp:isPartOf |
gptkb:Windows_XP
gptkb:Windows_Vista Windows 7 MSN_homepage |
gptkbp:isPopularFor |
emergence of social media games
rise of mobile gaming |
gptkbp:launched |
1996
|
gptkbp:offers |
free-to-play games
premium games |
gptkbp:replacedBy |
gptkb:Xbox_Live_Arcade
|
gptkbp:supports |
tournaments
social features chat functionality leaderboards |
gptkbp:targetAudience |
casual gamers
family-friendly players |
gptkbp:wasAffecting |
decreased user engagement
competition from other platforms shifts in gaming trends |
gptkbp:wasPartOf |
gptkb:MSN_Network
early 2000s mid 2000s Microsoft's_gaming_strategy |