Gaming Unlocked - Unit 4

"User experience refers to the overall involvement when using a product."

Is the previous statement true or false?

• True

• False

Which statement most accurately describes the term "user interface"?

• the means through which character statistics are presented

• the way a player feels when using a game’s platform

• the means through which a player operates a game

• the way in which random number generators are used

"In Horizon Zero Dawn, the _[blank]_ has created the story of Aloy, a huntress battling robotic creatures."

Which option correctly fills in the blank in the previous statement?

• animator

• scriptwriter

• programmer

• tester

Which member of a video game design team creates the music, background sounds, and voices for a game?

• game designer

• audio engineer

• level editor

• programmer

In The Legend of Zelda series, the programmer was responsible for designing nonplayer characters such as Majora’s Mask.

• True

• False

When designing a video game, how does the game designer test the product?

• by instructing the team to create new settings

• by defining the roles of the player characters

• by selecting the best user interface for the game

• by training quality assurance (QA) testers to play the game

"The programmer describes the core elements of a game, such as setting and story, to the design team so that art and code can be created."

Is the previous statement true or false?

• True

• False

Which member of the game design team decides how the game is to be played?

• programmer

• audio engineer

• scriptwriter

• game designer

Within the game Super Mario 3, level 1-1 is mostly ground-based. Level 1-4, on the other hand, is more air-based.

Whose responsibility is it to decide what the graphics are like within a level?

• programmer

• game designer

• scriptwriter

• level editor

"An important step in creating a game is deciding what the challenges will be for each level."

Is this statement true or false?

• True

• False