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Funny Games is a 1997 Austrian psychological thriller film written and directed by Michael Haneke.

The plot of the film involves two young men who hold a family hostage and torture them with sadistic games.

The film was entered into the 1997 Cannes Film Festival.

In 2007 it was remade in America by Haneke, this time with a different cast and a mostly American crew.

Puzzle video games are a genre of video games that emphasize puzzle solving.

The types of puzzles can test many problem-solving skills including logic, pattern recognition, sequence solving, and word completion.

The player may have unlimited time or attempts to solve a puzzle, or there may be simple puzzles made difficult by having to complete them in real-time, as in Tetris.

Shooter games are a subgenre of action game, which often test the player's speed and reaction time.

It includes many subgenres that have the commonality of focusing on the actions of the avatar using some sort of weapon.

Usually this weapon is a gun, or some other long-range weapon.

A common resource found in many shooter games is ammunition.

Most commonly, the purpose of a shooter game is to shoot opponents and proceed through missions without the player character being killed or dying.

A shooting game is a genre of video game where the player has limited spatial control of his or her character, and the focus is almost entirely on the defeat of the character's enemies using long-range weaponry.

An online game is a video game that is either partially or primarily played through the Internet or another computer network.

Online games are ubiquitous on modern gaming platforms, including PCs, consoles and mobile devices, and span many genres, including first-person shooters, strategy games and massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPG).

An arcade game or coin-op is a coin-operated entertainment machine typically installed in public businesses such as restaurants, bars and amusement arcades.

Most arcade games are video games, pinball machines, electro-mechanical games, redemption games or merchandisers.

While exact dates are debated, the golden age of arcade video games is usually defined as a period beginning sometime in the late 1970s and ending sometime in the mid-1980s.

Excluding a brief resurgence in the early 1990s, the arcade industry subsequently declined in the Western hemisphere as competing home-based video game consoles such as Playstation and Xbox increased in their graphics and game-play capability and decreased in cost.