Serious Game Classification

Action Man: Arctic Adventure Atari (Infogrames Europe SA) (International), Atari (Infogrames Europe SA) (International), 2002  

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Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

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Purpose

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

Market

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

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16 / 17-25 / 8-11
General Public

Gameplay

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

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:

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Action Man: Arctic Adventure Action Man once again tries to foil Dr. X from conquering the world in this game based on the animated TV series. The polar ice caps are going to be melted with the help of Tempest, another archenemy who can control the weather. There are nine action-filled missions, with some educational content as well, through ice storms, frozen wastelands and murky underwater locations. These include Drop Zone Helicopter, Thermal Threat Spying, Robot Penguin, Cave Chaos, Polar Bike, Jetpack Jigsaw, Scuba Skills, Supersonic Sub-Traction, and Terror Tunnel Trail missions.

Gadgets and vehicles from the Action Man toy line are included in the game such as helicopters, polar bikes and jet packs. Kids can print out colourful awards, medals and certificates. Also, they can design, colour and print Action Man outfits and pictures. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Windows)

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