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Les Sims 2

Screenshot of the videogame:

Name of producer:

Electronic Arts

Date of production:

2004

Name of Distributor:

EA GAMES

Technical Requirements:

Processor 1.0GhzWindows 98/2000/ME/XP256 MB ram 3.8 Go memoryGraphic card 32MBDirectX 9.0 c

Type of videogame:

Managerial
Simulation

Genre of videogame:

Modern

Type of game visual:

Third person

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player
Possibility to change character in same game

Help:

Presence of initial training
Presence of textual tutoring during the game
Presence of avatar 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 other documents
Accessibility to virtual machines
Presence of maps

Technology foreseen:

3D
Immersive
Simulator:

THE EDITOR

Is an external Editor available for the videogame:

Yes

Name of external internal Editor:

boit@look

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

Poor0123456Excellent

Interaction:

Poor0123456Excellent

Type of interface:

3D

Presence of different modules:

characters,environments

Availability and location of documentation:

Tutorial,Manual

2D / 3D License:

Freeware

Which software are useful for editing the videogame:

boit@look

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

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

To learn how to manage a life, a family

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

Inforef

Country:

Belgium

Date of Evaluation:

01/01/2007

Blackboard: