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| + | ====== Serious Game Design and Development ====== | ||
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| + | Course page: https:// | ||
| + | By Carlos Vaz de Carvalho | ||
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| + | ===== 1. Introduction to play, games and serious games ===== | ||
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| + | * **Play**: engagement in activity for enjoyment. Voluntary. | ||
| + | * **Game**: competitive activity, with a framework of agreed rules. | ||
| + | * **Serious game**: not designed with entertainment as main purpose, rather to learn something. | ||
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| + | ==== Game and Play Concepts ==== | ||
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| + | * Play is necessary condition of the generation of culture (Johan Huizinga). | ||
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| + | ==== Digital Games ==== | ||
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| + | * Digital games add to game definition: | ||
| + | * Immediate interactivity | ||
| + | * Manipulation of large information | ||
| + | * Automated complex systems | ||
| + | * Networked communication. | ||
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| + | ==== Game Design Elements ==== | ||
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| + | * Creative process of going from the idea to the actual game. | ||
| + | * Keep the player in the "flow channel" | ||
| + | * Game elements: | ||
| + | * Technology | ||
| + | * Aesthetics | ||
| + | * Mechanics | ||
| + | * Story | ||
| + | * Game mechanics types: | ||
| + | * Space | ||
| + | * Objects | ||
| + | * Actions | ||
| + | * Rules | ||
| + | * Skill | ||
| + | * Chance | ||
| + | * Type of games: | ||
| + | * Action games: quick reflexes. | ||
| + | * Adventure games. | ||
| + | * RPG games | ||
| + | * Simulation games | ||
| + | * Strategy games | ||
| + | * Puzzle games | ||
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| + | ==== Serious Games ==== | ||
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| + | * awareness games: Darfur is dying | ||
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| + | ==== Serious Games Analysis ==== | ||
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