Evaluation Videogames - Evaluation Videogames

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Name of producer:

Nadeo

Date of production:

Novembre 2006

Name of Distributor:

Focus Home Interactive

Technical Requirements:

Windows 2000/XP/XP-x64/Vista - CPU: Pentium IV 1.6GHz / AthlonXP 1600+ - 256 MB (512 MB with Vista) - video: 16 MB 3D accelerator DirectX 9.0c compatible - HARD DISK: 1.5 GB - Sound Card: 16 bit DirectX compatible - DIRECTX: 9.0c or higher (included in th

Type of videogame:

Simulation

Genre of videogame:


Type of game visual:

First person
Third person

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player
Multiplayer online

Help:

Presence of initial training

Interaction:
Dialogue with other characters:

Poor0123456Excellent

Driving Vehicles:

Poor0123456Excellent

Explorability of environment:

Poor0123456Excellent

Memory of events:

Poor0123456Excellent

Complexity of logic succession of events:

Poor0123456Excellent

Number of alternative game paths for solution of events:

Poor0123456Excellent

Game interface:

Possibilities of different views (1st person, 3rd person etc.)

Technology foreseen:

3D
Simulator:

External hardware:

Keyboard

THE EDITOR

Is an internal Editor available for the videogame?

Yes

Is an external Editor available for the videogame:

No

Level of editing:
Minimum Level
(It is possible to change elements which are already present in the game) 
Graphics:

Poor0123456Excellent

Interaction:

Poor0123456Excellent

Type of interface:

3D

Presence of different modules:

environments

Availability and location of documentation:

Tutorial

2D / 3D License:

Shareware

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

Explain how the videogame can be used in an educational context:

I don't think that the aim of the game is to be educational as it is a simple race game.

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

Inforef

Country:

Belgium

Date of Evaluation:

01/01/2007

Blackboard: