Have some free time on your hand but do not know how to spend it? Or, would you like to forget an ex or keep your mind off smoking? The most effective way to tackle any of these conditions is to indulge in some fantastic computer games. Of the many games available, here's a list of some wonderful PC games that are sure to keep you hooked and your mind off boredom or unsavory things.

Talking about interesting PC games, the first name that comes to mind is Half Life 1& 2. Contrary to usual action games, this one comes with a strong and enthralling story line. This game is best known for offering diverse genres all together, ensuring that you remain entertained and amused all throughout. With the varied levels of art that this game incorporates, playing this game can make you feel that you're watching a film.

Another great PC game is the Jazz Jack Rabbit. This is 1 of the oldest PC games. In fact, this game is so old that many people might not have even heard about it. Nevertheless, in the 2D gaming days, this was the most desired game ever. Its catchy soundtrack made it an absolutely enjoyable game. This game came with a sequel that outdid its predecessor. Rumor has it that a new sequel of the game may be out soon.

Another most sought after PC game of all times is 'Medal of Honor'. It is a must play for those with a taste for first shooter games. Despite stiff competition from well known games such as Crysis, this game has held its own and generated its own grand following. The setup and background of the game is real enough to make you feel as though you were in the middle of an actual war. It also boasts of one of the most successful multi player modes ever.

Yet an additional popular name in the list of all time favorite PC games is The Quake Series. This game which was designed on the concept of 'deathmatch' managed to enthrall many avid game players for a very long time. The 1st three versions of this online game caught fancy of one and all and successfully managed to outperform all the other popular games of that time. Rumor has it, that a new series of this game can come out anytime soon.

With these games at your disposal, you'll not need to search for methods to kill time. In contrast to typical sports and outdoor games, these PC games might not take you closer to your weight loss goals, but could certainly keep you entertained. So, wait no more, go ahead and have fun with these games.