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The first mechanical or automatic computer was made in 1822 by Charles Babbage.
It was capable of computing several sets of numbers and making had copies of the results.
Despite its only single purpose, it was the start and the foundation of all the technology we have today. Ever since the day the computer was first made, different inventors have been creating their own computers with different functions, they also improved the inventions of others. For almost two centuries, computers have always been evolving. In our era, computers have many different functions, functions that do efficiently better than human beings. Functions of computers can be solving mathematical problems, socializing, searching answers for specific problems, or entertaintment. But nowadays, computers are used mostly for entertainment purposes.
The reason is because computers are machines that are able to capture images,videos and audio.
An examples would be, instead of watching shows from your television, listening music to the radio or checking photos from your albums, you are able to do all these using the computer alone.
But the main objects of entertainment from computers are video games. Video games contain both video and audio files, it also has a purpose or goal for someone to achieve.The first ever computer game made was in 1952 by A.S. Douglas, a graphical computer version of Tic-Tac-Toe. The game was programmed on a EDSAC vacuum-tube computer, which had a cathode ray tube display. Like the computer, computer-based games were also evolving at the same time, people are creating games of their own. Graphics of computer games was the notable characteristic of a game evolving.
Computer games have different genres, they can be puzzles, shooters, action or strategy.
According to (____), the average of people who play computer games is 18-49, and the most played genre is puzzle. Computer games have also become competitive because of the amount of players trying to

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