Evaluation Videogames - Evaluation Videogames

NBA 2k12

Screenshot of the videogame:

Name of producer:

Visual Concepts

Date of production:

October 7, 2011

Name of Distributor:

2K Sports

Technical Requirements:

Operative System: Windows XP/2000/Vista/7 CPU: 2.4 GHz Intel Pentium 4 RAM: 512 MB HDD: 10,5 GB Graphic card:128 MB

Cost of product:

19,99€

Type of videogame:

Simulation

Genre of videogame:

Sports

Type of game visual:

First person
Third person
Isometric

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player
Multiplayer
Multiplayer online

Help:

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

Technology foreseen:

3D
Simulator: Basket game

External hardware:

Game pad
Keyboard

THE EDITOR

Is an internal Editor available for the videogame?

No

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

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://2ksports.com/manual/nba2k12/

2D / 3D License:

Commercial

>Cost of software(�):

19,99€

Where to find it:

http://search.store.yahoo.net/take2store/cgi-bin/nsearch?catalog=take2store&query=2KSports&.autodone=http://store.yahoo.com/take2store/index.html

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

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

For students of fisical activities it's very good in order to know the strategy of Basketball and for improving their skills and team working.

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

Arturo Navarro Tello

Role of Evaluator:

Teacher

Country:

Spain

Date of Evaluation:

26/02/2012

Blackboard:

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

Very useful for teaching and learning strategy of basketball in secondary schools and in VET schools with the sudents of fisical activities, really a funny game Raul Escrivano

IES St Vicent Ferrer IES St Vicent Ferrer

interesting game for using lessons of fisical activities Maite Català