Is Serious Game a vector of endogenous and exogenous economic development of the territory? What is the level of development of this emerging market? Does it bring structuring growth for businesses, citizens and the region? To the extent that the conditions are met in a territory, can we consider implementing a clustering strategy in the serious gaming sector? How do its nationals fit into territorial issues? How can we mobilize this economic fabric but also assets in Research & Developme
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Keywords : Serious game, Economy, Territory
The purpose of this chapter is to introduce an overall classification system for Serious Games. ?The intention of this classification is to guide people through the vast field of Serious Games by providing them with a general overview. For example, it may appeal to teachers who wish to find games with strong educational potential though they may be outside the “edugames” field. This chapter will start by discussing the definition of Serious Games, and define them as having a combinat
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Keywords : serious games, definition, classification
This rapport presents some key figures about the Serious game market from 1950's to 2000's.
Keywords : Serious game, Market, History
An article introducing a selection of game creation tools for the classroom. To read an abstract
Keywords : game design, game creation tools, school, pedagogy
An article that shows how to use Serious Game in classroom to set up debates between students
Keywords : serious games, school, pedagogy, debate
Chapiter dedicated to Serious games typology in " LES JEUX VIDÉO comme objet de recherche" from Samuel Rufat and Hovig Ter Minassian. Les Jeux Vidéo comme objet de recherche L>P, Questions Théoriques format : 140 x 200, 200 pages 12,50 euros ISBN-10: 2917131063 ISBN-13: 978-2917131060
Keywords : Video games, Serious games, Scientific Research
A book about Serious game. Download the PDF book (2e edition 2012)
Keywords : Serious games
This paper presents a review of the literature on game design. After proposing a theoretical framework to clarify the definition of "ludic interactivity", we analyze a corpus of 36 texts dealing with game design. This analysis will first enable us to sketch out a categorization of the different types of methodological approaches to game design. It will then allow us to reflect on the very nature of game design, and more specifically on the different stages that make up this process.
Keywords : Game Design, Formal model, Interactivity