Gaming Essentials Beg.

Which term describes a type of game that simulates skills needed to perform a job?

• Therapy

• Recreation

• Task training

• Social networking

Which term describes the first functional example of a game that you are developing?

• Design

• Prototype

• Storyboard

• Project

Consider the following list of problem-solving steps above:

Which option below displays the problem-solving steps in the correct order?

• 1, 3, 2, 4

• 2, 4, 1, 3

• 1, 4, 3, 2

• 4, 1, 3, 2

Jackson has brainstormed several ideas for his game.

He is now trying to plan the scenes, animations and character interactions.

Which step in the game design should Jackson complete to help him develop his ideas?

• Brainstorm more game ideas.

• Create a storyboard.

• Hire a programmer.

• Develop the game prototype.

Which term describes a technique used to encourage creativity, generate ideas and solve problems in a group by allowing each member to share their ideas about a subject?

• Gathering feedback

• Deconstructing

• Brainstorming

• Storyboarding

Which term describes the process used to plan every step of a game's animation?

• Prototype

• Storyboard

• Brainstorm

• Project

Matteo is the human resources manager at a major printing firm.

He wants to use gaming to teach new employees printing skills.

This is an example of using games as a form of:

• Therapy

• Recreation

• Task Training

• Social Networking

Which term describes this game design element?

• Programming

• Feedback

• Brainstorm

• Storyboard

Which step in the design process is used to help plan out every step of the game animation?

• Analysis

• Outline

• Storyboard

• Prototype

A gaming company has been testing its new slot machine game and analyzing the feedback.

One comment states that it is too easy to hit the jackpot.

The tester suggests that the game programmers reduce the likelihood of a turn resulting in a large payout.

What type of game are the game designers and development team testing?

• Skill

• Risk

• Role-playing

• Chance