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The best'hyols (Student project)
A game where you'll look after your "Best'Hyols", a kind of cute Pokemon. You'll have to win several minigames in order to have enough money to feed your "Hyols", so he can evolve to become the "Best'Hyols".Keywords : feminine audience
Au pays de daisy (Student project)
Sophie, who litteraly hates videogames, just got a new contract: to imagine an advertising contract about a girl videogame. Will she manage to overcome her misconceptions about videogames to create a convicing ad campaign?Keywords : interactive fiction, girls and videogames, photo
Le film dont vous êtes l'héroine (Student project)
Experience the life of a nameless heroin, whose life is plagued by the MMORPG addiction of his boyfriend...Keywords : interactive fiction, girls and videogames, mmorpg, audiovisuel
Just another love story (Student project)
The daily life of an average couple, when one of the lovers threaten to fall within the spiral of virtual worlds...Keywords : interactive fiction, girls and videogames, photo
Marie & Joséphine (Student project)
Marie, a die-hardcore videogame fan, meet with Josephine, whose hobby is to go out with friends in nightclubs. Which one of this two friend will drag the other one into her own universe?Keywords : interactive fiction, girls and videogames, photo
Serious Game Classification (Our projects)
Spinoff created from Game Classification, this website aims to gather and classify as many Serious Games as possible. Therefore, it relies on a classification model designed for Serious Games, the G/P/S model (Gameplay / Purpose / Scope). http://serious.gameclassification.com/ Publications related to this project Damien Djaouti, Julian Alvarez, Jean-Pierre Jessel, Olivier Rampnoux "Origins of Serious Games" Minhua Ma, Andrea Oikonomou, Lakhmi C. Jain (eds.), « Serio [...]Keywords : serious game, classification
Fiction et Interactivité (Lesson)
A presentation about the different ways you can mix interactivity with storywriting and/or storytelling, alongside with the introduction of some basic concepts from narrative studies (artistole's narrative arc, climax...). -= Presentation slides (in french) =- (Flash file - click inside the window to give it the keyboard focus,then use the left and right arrow keys to browse through the slides)Keywords : interactive storytelling, videogames, interactive storywriting
Game Design Worshop (Book reference)
If you want to read only one book about Game Design, it should be this one. With over 450 pages, this "Game Design Bible" will allow you to truly understand how to create games. Among other topics, this book deals in great details with prototyping, the structure of a game (formal elements, dramatic elements, system dynamic...) or the day-to-day activity of a professional Game Designer working in the industry. As a talented Game Design teacher, Tracy Fullerton offers here a level of tho [...]Keywords : game design, study, examples, practical
Morphologie des jeux vidéo (Broacasting our studies)
This paper is part of an experimental approach aimed to raise a classification suited to videogames. According to the methodology that Propp used for its classification of the Russian tales, we have found recurring diagrams within the rules of videogames. We named these recurrent rules "GamePlay bricks", as the combination of those bricks seems to be an interesting way to classify video games. In this article, we will study the nature of “GamePlay bricks”, especially the li [...]Keywords : classification, gameplay, video games, rules, bricks
Pix'n Love (Book reference)
Pix'n Love is a journal dedicated to the history of videogames. It uses a format that is half-way between a book and a regular journal. The 128 pages of each issue explores in great details the history of a selection of games and machines, ranging from the highly popular ones (Pac-Man, Space Invaders, Megaman, Rayman, etc.) to the nearly unknown games. Each article is generally written after the interview of the creators, allowing Pix'n Love to provide the reader with a lot of novel and unique i [...]Keywords : history, interview, novel