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Waterlogged

Screenshot of the videogame:

Name of producer:

Sarbakan Digital Creation Studio

Date of production:

2010-04-29

Name of Distributor:

National Geographic Kids

Technical Requirements:

web browser, internet connection

Type of videogame:

Adventure

Genre of videogame:

Comics

Type of game visual:

First person
Third person

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player

Help:

Presence of textual 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

Technology foreseen:

Text
Bitmap
2D

External hardware:

mouse, keyboard

THE EDITOR
Level of editing:

Where to find it:

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/actiongames/waterlogged/

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

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

Way of geography test in the field of water and the underwater world by exploring a shipwreck.
Because of simple structure and the possibility to unlock further facts highly motivating.

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

Eva Goldgruber

Role of Evaluator:

Researcher

Country:

Austria

Date of Evaluation:

16/07/2012

Blackboard: