The first level starts with the character Gandalf helping at the Battle of the Hornburg. You are shown by a tutorial how to fight by using the controller, and also told where to go to. Completing this level splits the next one into three separate missions with different characters. One path is as Gandalf the … Read More
Category Archives: Video Games
What a Games Designer does
What is a games designer? A games designer is a person who designs video games. They use programs to create the characters, they storyboard and the graphics. They also write the programs that allow the users to interact with the game. The gaming industry did not begin to develop 1960s and 1970s, when computer programmers … Read More
Command and Conquer: Generals Unit Tactics: GLA Unit Strategies
Command and Conquer: Generals Unit Tactics: GLA Unit Strategies: The GLA or Global Liberation Army is known for its resourcefulness and shrewd tactics. Some of the armored vehicles including technicals and marauders have the ability to scavenge destroyed enemy vehicle and upgrade their firepower. One of the key important units to look out for is … Read More
Video game industry
Sony Computer Entertainment Ltd. Versus Nintendo Ltd. For many years, video game industry has played a key role in the growth of economics of some counties. Both Sony Computer Entertainment (SCE) and Nintendo are two representatives of this industry and they also are the main competitors in this fierce market. Previous research has shown that … Read More
2D and 3D Games
Difference Between 2D and 3D Games: Introduction: The first concept we should know that what 2D is and what is 3D means. 2D means 2dimension, here everything happens in a 2D plane. Like if we draw any picture on a paper then we can see that only from a single perspective, what kind of perspective … Read More
Examining God Of War Game Video Games Essay
God of War is literally based on Greek mythology and focused on protagonist Kratos. It forms part of a saga which is the series of God of War with the vengeance as a central theme. In this game, Kratos should restrict the God of War from destroying the Athens by finding the fabled Pandora’s Box. … Read More
Video games
As the end of the 19th decade approached, video games were introduced. They were an expected hit. The video games industry is now a multi-billion dollar industry. They established and maintained a high rank in childhood leisure activities due to their abilityto attract children infront of a screen for very high number of hours. The … Read More
Ethics in Video Games
Evolution Video games are one of the fastest growing industries that at least half of the people you know played video games. Video games evolve from a simple Pong game in 1970s to violent games such as Street Fighter (player play as a human like characters fought the other player until death) in the 1990s. … Read More
Technological Advancements in Gaming
Computer Games: a Boon in the New Millennium With the dawning of the new millennium, certain changes in the way we live, think and work are inevitable. Foremost among these changes is the shift towards greater technologization. Brought about by information revolution which began a half century ago, new technologies have allowed people all over … Read More
Benefits of Gaming
“You are wasting our time in front of those computers, throwing away our life as we are not getting anything back.” As I reach for the power button of my laptop, I always remember this statement from my parents. This belief, “Time is precious, it need not to be spent on something that is so … Read More
The Effects and Utilisations of Lighting Techniques in Video Games
Table of Contents Question Abstract Background of Research Area Literature Review Survey of Literature Dissertation Structure Dissertation Style and Intended Methods Style Methods Timeline & Resource List Bibliography Abstract The aim of this study is to get a deep understanding of the effects a various uses of lighting techniques in games and the problems … Read More
Comparing Entertainment and Educational Games and their Convergence
Contents Abstract Introduction Commercial Flight Simulation Games Serious Flight Simulation Games Convergence Conclusion References Bibliography Abstract The following is an informative report analysing the convergence between games designed for home entertainment and serious games that are meant for training or developing certain skills. To assess this the report investigates flight simulation games. By looking … Read More
