Serious Game Classification

UWB Wetlands Restoration (University of Washington Bothell Wetland Restoration Game) University of Washington Bothell Center for Serious Play (U.S.A.), University of Washington Bothell Center for Serious Play (U.S.A.), 2012 Play it Now !

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Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Educative message broadcasting
  • Goods trading

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Education
  • Ecology

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16 / 17-25 / 25-35
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)



uwb-wetlands-restoration.png A social Serious Game played on Facebook where you must build and keep in shape a Wetland in order to attract as many different animal species as possible. The game allows you to buy in-game items with real money. The money collected through the game will be used to restore the real-life wetland located near the University of Washington Bothell, which created the game

Distribution : Internet - Commercial - Free
Platform(s) : Browser (Flash)

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