Evaluation Videogames - Evaluation Videogames
PowerUp
Screenshot of the videogame:
Name of producer:
IBM in partnership with TryScience/New York Hall of Science
Date of production:
2009
Name of Distributor:
IBM in partnership with TryScience/New York Hall of Science
Technical Requirements:
Windows/MAC
Simulation
Modern
First person
Third person
Single player
Multiplayer
Presence of textual tutoring during the game
Presence of audio tutoring during the game
Presence of avatar tutoring during the game
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 |
Possibilities of different views (1st person, 3rd person etc.)
Accessibility to virtual machines
Presence of maps
Text
3D
Immersive
Maus, Tastatur
Where to find it:
http://www.powerupthegame.org/
Poor0123456Excellent
Explain how the videogame can be used in an educational context:
Im Spiel geht es um Energie, Ingenieurswesen und Diverstität um erneuerbare Engergien zu erzeugen.
Lernziele sind Konzepte und Regeln anzuwenden, Geschicklichkeit, Präzision und motorische Fähigkeiten.
Das Spiel kann benutzt werden um etwas über Ingeneurswissenschaften zu lernen. Die SpielerInnen bekommen Einblick in die Viefalt dieses Feldes.
Name of Evaluator:
Eva Goldgruber
Role of Evaluator:
Researcher
Country:
Austria
Date of Evaluation:
19/07/2012