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Braid

Screenshot of the videogame:

Name of producer:

Number None, Inc. | Hothead Games

Date of production:

6 Αυγούστου 2008

Name of Distributor:

Microsoft Game Studios | Number None, Inc.

Technical Requirements:

Xbox 360 (XBLA) Windows Mac OS X Linux PlayStation 3 (PSN)

Type of videogame:

Puzzle

Genre of videogame:

Fantasy

Type of game visual:

First person

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player

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

Technology foreseen:

2D

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:

Visual C++ Express Edition 2008, IndieLib

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

Availability and location of documentation:

Tutorial,Manual

Location:

http://www.indielib.com/tools/
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/60k1461a.aspx

Where to find it:

http://braid-game.com/

Which software are useful for editing the videogame:

IndieLib

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

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

Ο παίκτης μαθαίνοντας λύνοντας φυσικά παζλ.

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

Μάριος Κατσής (ΤΕΙ Μεσολογγίου)

Role of Evaluator:

Μέλος ΤΕΙ Μεσολογγίου

Country:

Ελλάδα

Date of Evaluation:

31/05/2012

Blackboard: