It's common to find coin-operated machines and for you to play your favorite game, you only need to identify a machine that has your favorite game, then put in a few coins and you will be able to enjoy minutes or even hours of entertainment.

Due to the lucrative nature of the business, many machines have come up. Some of the common ones are:

Pinball

The first coin-operated pinball machine was invented in 1931. Although, the early machines didn't resemble the current ones, they worked in the same principle as today's.

Many pinball machines have a complex array of LCD lights and electronic scoring. To play a game you need to put a coin in the machine, get a ball, and start playing. You get points every time the ball bounces off an item in the game. When you get many points, you win prizes. For example, you can win a t-shirt or a scarf.

Claw machines

These are common in pizza restaurants, grocery stores, and family restaurants. To play you need to put in a designated amount of money to turn on the machine. Once the machine is on you need to move the joystick to make a claw on a wire move back and forth and side to side.

When you think that you have centered the claw on a price you should push a button in order to drop the claw. If you have centered the claw correctly, it will drop on the prize and grab it. To release the price you need to move the claw to the release slot and drop it.

Slot machines

The first slot machine appeared in San Francisco in the late 1880s where the machine featured card designs. Over time the machines have been upgraded and now the machines have a microprocessor and are computer controlled. It's also common to find virtual slot machines in online casinos.

Video games

Although, they started from very humble beginnings where Atari created a coin operated video game with Pong, the idea fast grew and it's now a multi-billion industry. Today's games have great designs and colors to marvel at. They also come with the ability of allowing many people to play the same game at the same time.

Conclusion

These are some of the most common coin-operated game machines. If you are a game enthusiast, you should highly consider buying your own machine. When making the purchase always ensure that you buy your machine from a reputable store.

Have you ever wondered how the fabric of time has been constructed? What if you could travel through time and get involved in myriad adventures, search for hidden objects throughout history, protect the world from dark forces and be part of a mysterious, secret society? You can do all this and more if you choose to play the adventure game " Gardens of Time" on Google+, which has been voted "The Best Social Network Game of 2011."

Gardens of Time is an innovative and exciting hidden objects game from "Playdom". The game has already been available on Facebook for a while now, can of course be played on the Playdom website, and due to its immense popularity it was released for enjoyment on iPhones as well.

How to Play the Game

Using your time machine, it becomes possible to travel across space and time, which for your convenience has been divided into various chapters, each having several scenes you can explore. It is also possible to travel back and forth between chapters and scenes according to your pleasure. At the bottom of the screen of every scene a dozen or so items will be listed and you will have to pick them out as fast as possible -- there are no time limits, but you are sure to get bonuses for speed. The way the game is structured dictates that you will have to play each scene numerous times. Each time a scene is completed you'll earn points that when accumulated will take you towards the ultimate goal -- your star rating! There are a maximum of four stars per scene. However, to earn four stars you will be required to play through the same scene many times.

The core concept of this wonderful game is that the miracle of time travel was discovered in early times and in the early 20th-century a secretive organisation known as The Time Society was established by a few wise people who felt that this precious knowledge should never fall into the wrong hands. They felt that it was their duty to protect their knowledge about time travel and preserve the natural flow of history. The society also preserves and protects historical artifacts in special gardens of time, finds hidden objects that have been misplaced in various time-frames of history. The elite members of the society have been extremely busy in recent times trying to uphold the fabric of time and protect humankind from the dark forces. Therefore, they have been forced to look for new apprentices who can be taught about the vital importance of the Time Society and assume responsibility for maintaining equilibrium across the fabric of time! Join them now and save the world across time!

Other Interesting Features of the Game

In addition to adventures across time, The Garden of Time also allows you to decorate your own garden! Using the wealth acquired with the objects you have found in your travels you can buy ancient artifacts and other historical objects to decorate your garden. These acquisitions will result in helping you gain reputation points which will in turn allow you to experience new scenes. As you play through the new scenes it will become possible to upgrade your garden and decorate it further with the help of your friends.

Another extremely popular feature of the Garden of time is that it is possible for you to visit your friends' gardens as well! While you are there you may find people desperately in need of your support and help. In order to do this, Download PC you will be taken to a special mini-game blitz scene, in which you are required to find as many objects as possible within a short time span of 60 seconds. The places from which you can collect hidden objects are

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