The document discusses the computer games industry. It notes that the first computer games were launched in the 1960s and by the 1970s there was a established games industry. The games industry now employs over 30,000 people in the UK and involves large development teams and costs of millions to produce games. It provides an example of how Halo: Reach generated $200 million in sales within 24 hours, beating the opening day box office of Avatar. The homework assigns researching a games developer and describing their history and popular games, and listing game development job roles.