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Praetorians

Screenshot of the videogame:

Name of producer:

Pyro Studios

Date of production:

February 2003

Name of Distributor:

Eidos Interactive

Technical Requirements:

Operative System: Windows 98, Windows 2000, Windows XP (SP3) CPU: Intel Pentium 3 500 MHz RAM: 128 Mb (Windows 98) Graphics Card: 16 MB compatible with DirectX 8.1 600 Mb of hard disk capacity 16x CD-ROM Internet conection

Cost of product:

9.99 €

Type of videogame:

Action
Adventure
Online
Strategy

Genre of videogame:

Historical
War

Type of game visual:

Third person

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player
Multiplayer
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:

Only 3rd person

Technology foreseen:

3D

External hardware:

Keyboard and mouse

THE EDITOR

Is an internal Editor available for the videogame?

No

Is an external Editor available for the videogame:

Yes

Name of external internal Editor:

Pretorians map editor

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

Poor0123456Excellent

Interaction:

Poor0123456Excellent

Medium Level
(It is possible to personalise environments and add/remove elements.) 
Graphics:

Poor0123456Excellent

Interaction:

Poor0123456Excellent

Maximum Level
(It is possible to personalise environments and add/remove elements.) 
Using owner script:

Poor0123456Excellent

External script coding:

Poor0123456Excellent

Type of interface:

3D

Presence of different modules:

characters,environments

Availability and location of documentation:

Tutorial,Manual

Location:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Es7O4mQecrk

2D / 3D License:

Commercial

>Cost of software(�):

9.99 €

Where to find it:

http://kwantum.mod-project.com/

Which software are useful for editing the videogame:

Preatorians map editor

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

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

This game is useful to teach history,geograhpy, memorization and new strategies for solving problems.

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

M. Sonsoles Jimenez Gonzalez

Role of Evaluator:

Vocational training teacher

Country:

Spain

Date of Evaluation:

27/03/2012

Blackboard:

Associació Empresarial l'Alqueria Projectes Educatius Associació Empresarial l'Alqueria Projectes Educatius

Funny game for using in history lessons Pilar Molina

IES St Vicent Ferrer IES St Vicent Ferrer

great game for history teachers and students Amparo Ponce