Masewera amathetsa kusungulumwa.
Masewera amatchuka ndi achinyamata, azimayi, ana, komanso amuna. Okalamba amati amasewera chifukwa amachepetsa kusungulumwa ndikuwayanjanitsa ndi ena. Ziwerengero zikuwonetsa kuti 41% ya opanga masewera ndi azimayi ndipo opitilira 43% opanga masewera ndi azaka 25-49. Ndipo, kafukufuku akuneneratu kuti msika wamasewera mu 2005 ukhala US $ 29 biliyoni.
osewera amatha kusankha pakati pamasewera omwe asungidwa ndi masewera apa intaneti. Masewera omwe amasungidwa amasewera pamaseweredwe pomwe masewera a pa intaneti amasewera pakompyuta pogwiritsa ntchito burodibandi kapena kuyimba intaneti. Kukula kwa masewera a pa intaneti malinga ndi IDC, kampani yofufuza, ikufuna kukhudza ogwiritsa ntchito miliyoni 256 pofika chaka cha 2008. Ndipo, kuti masewerawa ndi bizinesi yayikulu ikutsatiridwa ndi kuchititsa misonkhano yapadziko lonse lapansi yopanga masewera ndikupanga ‘Casual Games Special Interest Gulu. '
Masewera amatenga malingaliro a osewera ndipo amagwiritsa ntchito mphamvu: kuwona, mawu, komanso kukhudza. Ambiri amafunikira kugwiritsa ntchito luntha komanso njira. Zithunzi zovuta, mitundu, zenizeni zenizeni zonse zakonzedwa kuti zigwire komanso chidwi cha osewera. Masewera osewerera ambiri amatenga chidwi kufika pamlingo wotsatira ‘amapereka zovuta komanso mawonekedwe atsopano oti agonjetsedwe.
Masewera omwe amaseweredwa pa intaneti ndi oti ochita nawo mwanzeru amapeza njira zokankhira masewerawa mopitilira momwe amaonekera, wina amatha kupanga zida zachinyengo kuti athetse mavuto omwe amadza chifukwa cha masewerawo. Masewera amayesa luso, nzeru, kuthekera kwa kulingalira komanso techie amadziwa bwanji.
Zomangamanga pa intaneti zili ndi bizinesi zisanu ndi chimodzi: olembetsa; wotsatsa; wopereka nsanja yamasewera; wothandizira pa burodibandi; wothandizira pa netiweki; ndi omwe amapereka masewerawa. Ndi ndalama zazikulu za bizinesi’hardware mu 2005 zikuyembekezeka kukhala: US $ 9.4 biliyoni ndi mapulogalamu ndi ndalama zomwe zikukhudza US $ 16.9 biliyoni.
Komabe, pali vuto, masewera amatha kukhala osokoneza bongo ndikusokoneza ana amoyo kusiya kuphunzira, amayi apanyumba kunyalanyaza zochitika zawo za tsiku ndi tsiku, ndipo anthu amayesedwa kusewera masewera ngakhale kuntchito. Zitha kubweretsa kudzipha, kusalinganiza bwino komanso kuwononga maukwati ndi ntchito. Ochita masewera amadzipatula ndipo samakonda kucheza ndi anzawo kunja kwamagulu awo amasewera.
Kafukufuku wokonda kugwiritsa ntchito mankhwala osokoneza bongo akuwonetsa kuti masewerawa atha kubweretsa: kutengeka, kunyalanyaza, kunama, machitidwe osavomerezeka pagulu, matenda a carpal tunnel, maso owuma, kunyalanyaza ukhondo wamunthu, komanso zovuta zogona.
Malo otchuka amasewera ndi awa: Masewera a MSN omwe ali ndi 3.4 miliyoni ogwiritsa ntchito pamwezi; Pogo yomwe ili ndi ogwiritsa ntchito 8.6 miliyoni pamwezi; ndi masewera a Yahoo omwe ali ndi ogwiritsa ntchito 10.1 miliyoni omwe amalembetsa pamwezi.
Ofufuzawo akuti pofika 2007 masewera a pa intaneti adzakhala osachepera ma petititi 285 pamwezi, ndalama zomwe zimaperekedwa ndikulembetsa pa intaneti pamasewera zikuyembekezeka kufikira US $ 650 miliyoni pachaka.
Tsogolo molingana ndi a Peter Molyneux, lili pakupanga masewera omwe ‘amapatsa wosewera’ kunja kwa bokosi ‘poganiza komanso zaluso. Masewera akuyenera kulimbikitsa osewera kuti azitha kulumikizana ndikusankha komwe masewera adzatenge.