Evaluation Videogames - Evaluation Videogames

Port of Call

Screenshot of the videogame:

Name of producer:

Rolf-Dieter Klein

Date of production:

2003

Name of Distributor:

SWREG Inc.

Technical Requirements:

All 32-bit Windows

Cost of product:

Between 4 to 40$

Type of videogame:

Action
Simulation
Strategy

Genre of videogame:

Simulation

Type of game visual:

Third person

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player

Help:

Presence of initial training
Presence of textual tutoring during the game
Presence of audio tutoring during the game

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.)
Presence of floating elements: Archiving of objects
Presence of floating elements: Archiving of texts
Accessibility to virtual machines
Presence of maps

Technology foreseen:

2D
3D
Simulator:

External hardware:

Joystick
Game pad
IPhone, IPod

THE EDITOR
Level of editing:

Type of interface:

3D

Presence of different modules:

characters,environments

Availability and location of documentation:

Tutorial,Manual

Location:

http://www.portsofcall.de/index.html

2D / 3D License:

Commercial

>Cost of software(�):

Between 4 to 40$

Where to find it:

http://www.portsofcall.de/index.html

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

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

Linked to the maritime economy and transport. The simulation involves administering a shipping company with a modest initial capital to buy, maintain and operate a commercial fleet.

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

IES Sant Vicent Ferrer - Rafael D. Vendrell Ivars

Role of Evaluator:

Teacher

Country:

Spain

Date of Evaluation:

02/03/2012

Blackboard:

Ayuntamiento de San Antonio de Benageber Ayuntamiento de San Antonio de Benageber

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