A group could set up a dedicated server machine (a PC) that communicated with other groups' server machines (either on the same LAN or through switched networks).

They play online, LAN, and single-player offline PC games in the country's 185,000 Internet cafes and increasingly on their PCs at home, thanks to falling prices and greater disposable income.

They play online, LAN, and single-player offline PC games in the country's 185, 000 Internet cafes and increasingly on their PCs at home, thanks to falling prices and greater disposable income.