Game & Simulation Foundations - Sem 2 Exam Review (1)

What are game assets?

• Degree to which a player connects to a game world

• Characters, objects, sounds, and visual elements in a game

• Coordination

• Immersion

What is physical dexterity?

• How well your hands, feet, and eyes work together to perform a task

• Social phenomenon where people do not interact with their physical environment

• Skill or ability at performing physical tasks

• Condition resulting in a blurry image; created by improper resizing

What is coordination?

• How well your hands, feet, and eyes work together to perform a task

• Adds interest to a game by allowing different random results each time a game is played

• Characters, objects, sounds, and visual elements in a game

• Quick, involuntary movement

What is reflex?

• To play against an opponent with a goal or victory condition to determine who is the best

• Condition resulting in a blurry image; created by improper resizing

• Quick, involuntary movement

• Condition that occurs when an object touches another object

What is competition?

• Degree to which a player connects to a game world

• Social phenomenon where people do not interact with their physical environment

• Condition resulting in a blurry image; created by improper resizing

• To play against an opponent with a goal or victory condition to determine who is the best

What is chance?

• Picture element; the smallest point or dot of color a computer screen can generate

• Adds interest to a game by allowing different random results each time a game is played

• Set of colors used throughout a scene to maintain mood and continuity

• Describes how objects in the distance seem to move slower than objects in the foreground

What is immersion?

• Degree to which a player connects to a game world

• How well your hands, feet, and eyes work together to perform a task

• Condition resulting in a blurry image; created by improper resizing

• Skill or ability at performing physical tasks

What is cocooning?

• Condition resulting in a blurry image; created by improper resizing

• Social phenomenon where people do not interact with their physical environment

• Simulated game environment that has a look-alike and play-alike feel of the original game environment

• Condition that occurs when an object touches another object

What is a patent?

• Sense of depth using shading and narrowing to represent the third dimension of depth on a two – dimensional screen

• Social phenomenon where people do not interact with their physical environment

• Issued by the government patent office to protect the rights of designers and developers

• Simulated game environment that has a look-alike and play-alike feel of the original game environment

What is a color palette?

• Picture element; the smallest point or dot of color a computer screen can generate

• Quick, involuntary movement

• Condition resulting in a blurry image; created by improper resizing

• Set of colors used throughout a scene to maintain mood and continuity