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Mobile phone, the most demanded, useful and favorite gadget for almost half the population in the world today is no more used for just making calls. It has become a big source of entertainment too. Music players and access to the internet being the two other reasons other than playing games on a phone. It has been discovered that today many people including the elderly lot enjoy playing games on their mobile phones. A study has also revealed both male and females enjoy mobile games; the former plays the longest and the latter plays more frequently.

With the advancement of technology, mobile phones have developed and with them have developed the games. These games come in different genres like puzzles, action games, simulations, strategy games and specialized genres like stealth games and first person shooters. Role playing games or RPG’s as they are commonly known were once known to be a game that could be played and enjoyed only on desktops but today with the mobile phone gaming technology it can be played, enjoyed and even get addicted to in mobile phones in spite of the limited action, control, customization and movement options. And we have different phones from Nokia, Samsung, Motorola, Sony Ericsson, etc offering such interesting games that are now keeping users glued to their handsets.

Mobile phones are said to have transcended its use for communications by introducing this new feature of modern gaming. Mobile games being the most inexpensive form of entertainment has been slowly gaining its roots in the gaming world has also developed and improved. Gone are the days of gray snake pixels; today the phone shops sell mobile phones have inbuilt games in color with immersive graphics, properly rendered and easy to play.

There are phones that have games that come in 3D too. Thus, from being a device that was developed to improve communications, mobile phones are seen to have become a portable entertainment device which you can carry anywhere and keep yourself entertained and occupied. Other than the inbuilt games in mobile phones you can even download games you like and want to from the internet. For doing that you need a mobile phone that supports WAP. Java platform is what most games use so check with your network provider or phone manufacturer if your phone supports WAP. You can then register yourself in some online gaming website usually free of cost and get the game of your choice in your phone.

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