Serious Game Classification

Educational Games Central (Carrefour Virtuel des Jeux educatifs) SAVIE (Canada), SAVIE (Canada), 2000 Play it Now !

Informations Classification Analyses Discussion

G/P/S model

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Gameplay

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

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:

Educative message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:

Education

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16 / 17-25
Students

Comments

Taxonomy

"Not one game but several game shells based on basic games such as Tic Tac Toe or Parcheesi."

E.S.A.R. system

Classify this game

Different game shells proposed by Educational Game Central

"The Educational Games Central website allows teachers and trainers, companies and community or non-profit organizations to develop and use online educational games using generic game shells. More specifically, EGC aims to:
- promote knowledge development and transfer by means of computerized Internet-based game shells;
- equip teachers and trainers at all levels with learning tools that are rewarding, effective and adapted to their educational and training needs;
- create a directory of English-language educational games accessible to learners and to teachers and trainers everywhere who want to diversify their teaching or instructional methods in class or at a distance."

Distribution : Internet
Platform(s) : Browser (Java)