Game design/development
What was the first computer game ever created?
NIM/OXO -- tic tac toe
What are serious games?
Serious games are games that use computer game and simulation approaches and/or technologies for primarily non entertainment purposes.
How many persuasion theories are there?
At least two, but many more otherwise
What are the five characteristics of games?
Games are (1) goal-oriented, (2) have rules, (3) provide a player with feedback, (4) contain an element of competition and (5) participation is voluntary.
What are some examples of Serious Games
Microsoft Flight Simulator and Darfur is Dying
What were the 2 paths from the Elaboration Likelihood Model of persuasion?
Central and Peripheral
What year was the game crash?
1983
What other categories were part of the Serious Games bubble?
DGBL and Classical Edutainment Games
You’ve watched an advertisement for a new Iphone and you decided to buy it the next day, because it has better camera quality and it’s purple. What kind of persuasion is that from the ELM?
Both