Serious Game Classification

L'imagier du Père Castor Smart Move (France), Flammarion (France), 1995  

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Classification

RETRO SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

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Purpose

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

Market

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

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12-16 / 17-25 / 3-7 / 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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Based on a best-seller children's book, L'imagier du Père Castor is a game conceived for the youngest children. It aims to teach them how to recognize images and words, and how to classify them.

The game is designed for toddlers, but parents, educators and therapists would find it useful.

Main features are:Corpus of 488 selected images (objects, plants and animals)Consulting the album of drawings, free mode, themes modeAnswering concrete questions about images (cooking, playing, clothing, tinkering, etc.)Answering abstract questions about images (colour, size, form, genus)Hearing pronunciationWriting words
The game was produced in a four languages version: French, English, Spanish & German. [source:mobygames]

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

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