Gone are the days when individuals used to get thrilled by arranging bricks on a computer. Game Maniacs now need more complex games with a high level of difficulty and games with hard opponents.
Here comes the origin of multiplayer games. In a multiplayer video game, many gamers can play all at once the same video game. The players in the video game could be the challengers like in a vehicle racing video game or might be a part of the same group to achieve the same goal like combating a war with a challenge.
To play a multiplayer video game, one needs to be on a computer network. There are online video games in which user can go online and play the game with another gamer on the internet.
Online multiplayer video games offer a platform of playing the video games against a genuine individual. Virtual gamers can also be developed in where other gamers in the video game are handled by the computer itself. A mix of virtual and real players can also be created.
Online Role Playing Games (Online RPG) are the games where the gamer plays a role as a hero to save the territory or a negative role like in Mafia Household. Mafia has ended up being a well-known multiplayer video game. Other 
popular multiplayer games are World of Warcraft, Star Wars: The Old Republic, Supremacy 1914, Supreme Fate and so on. Drugrunners, Kings of Babylon, Samurai Of Legend World 2 and Mech Crusaders are also catching up nowadays.
There are many new games that are released daily, and they have a group that is waiting eagerly to try them out. Many multiplayer games can now be played on smartphones. You may see many people playing games while traveling in a bus or on the train. These are all online multiplayer games, and they are linking people from all over the world.
