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It looks like finally Sun Microsystems are starting to target the game audience. With it's release of the java.com website, it clearly shows that Java is a good competitor to Flash in online gaming.
Example online game lists: Free Online Games Pictionary Scrabble Tetris Boggle
Jupiter estimates that PC-based online games will generate $750 million in advertising revenue in 2006.
The web based market is the largest for online games with approximately 55 million players, compared to the smaller markets of massive multiplayer online games which has approximately 1.5 million players. The revenue per player is however much greater for massive multiplayer online games.
Best performing titles for online web based games are the ones that are easy to learn and hard to master. This is a relatively new market segment that attracts a different type of consumers, to a large part newbie players that do not play console-based or CD-ROM games.
Web based games are almost always less than 1 MB to download, since the ease of downloading the games is essential to the games success. The games are written on a variety of platforms including Java, Shockwave and Flash.
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