Horror Games Market Insights

Horror Games Market Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Emma Peterson

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The video discusses the potential success of horror games, using a case study of Ember Studio. Despite their initial game not selling well, their quick pivot to a horror game resulted in significant success. The video highlights the simplicity and appeal of horror games, even for developers who are not fans of the genre. It concludes with recommendations for aspiring game developers to consider the horror genre due to its large audience and potential for quick development.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main topic of discussion in the video with Chris Sukowski?

The history of video games

The potential of horror games in the market

The future of virtual reality in gaming

The technical aspects of game development

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Stanley Kubrick decide to make 'The Shining'?

He was inspired by a dream

His previous movie was unsuccessful

He was a fan of horror movies

He wanted to experiment with a new genre

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome for Ember Studio's first game 'Straight Lights'?

It was a financial success

It received negative reviews

It sold poorly despite positive reviews

It was never released

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What genre did Ember Studio turn to after 'Straight Lights'?

Puzzle

Adventure

Horror

Strategy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the peak number of players for Ember Studio's horror game 'Murky Drivers'?

500 players

1,700 players

10,000 players

87 players

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What resource does the narrator recommend for indie game marketing?

A social media influencer

A game development textbook

The Game Discover Co newsletter

A popular gaming blog

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in the success of horror games according to the video?

High production costs

Complex storylines

A unique and interesting hook

Famous voice actors

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