Vocab (Gaming Essentials, (ICT) )

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Brainstorming (gaming) refers to an organized game development group generating spontaneous ideas and solutions.

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An organized game development group that creates related spontaneous ideas and solutions.

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Chance in games refers to luck or possibility affecting the outcome.

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Luck or possibility plays a role in determining the outcome of the game.

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Constraints: limitations on a development team's ability to achieve game goals.

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Limitations on a development team's ability to achieve game goals.

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Criteria: Characteristics of a game guiding a development team's goals.

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Characteristics of a game guiding a development team's goals.

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Deconstructing means:

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Analyzing a game to learn how its audience, elements, and characters work together.

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Feedback definition:

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Suggestions for improving or refining the game or issues with playing it.

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Genre definition

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The type or category of a computer-based video game.

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Prototype: first functional game example, a 'first draft' for testing and feedback.

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The first functional example of a game, or “first draft”. It offers a platform for individuals to play and test a game for the first time and offer their feedback for improvement.

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Role-playing (game) definition

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Players assume the identities of characters and act out or base decisions on their character.

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Skill definition:

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Player's abilities determine game outcome.