Serious Game Classification

Slag om Dondervoort Hanne Marckman and Tim Bosje - HKU (Utrecht School of the Arts) (Netherlands), 2012 Download it Now !

Informations Analyses Discussion

Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

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 : 8-11 / 12-16 / 17-25
Students

Gameplay

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

In this game a class of high school students play as the inhabitants of a Dutch town during the 80-year war. They have different roles, and some of them are secretly collaborating with Spaniards trying to take over the town. It's a rich social game that teaches about the history of Dutch 'vestingsteden' (defence towns) and the people living back then.

Distribution : Free
Platform(s) : Browser (Flash)