Serious Game Classification

Pocheville INPIX / Nicolas dubé (Canada), Société des alcools du Québec (SAQ) (Canada), 2010 Play it Now !

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Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Newsgame)

Keywords

Adolescence - Alcohol - Alcohol abuse - Prevention - Society

Purpose

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

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Healthcare

Audience

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

Gameplay

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

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick
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Comments

Analyses
  • "An exploration of the city give you access to new games."

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Pocheville.jpg Pocheville is a small town where all the inhabitants have abused alcohol. After choosing your parents and (pro) created your avatar, you are invited to explore the city, in an interactive environment and designed to be evolutionary. You are invited to discover games, like Pacman, memory game, or hidden objects. You can post your scores on Facepoche. Whole environment is created around the game, with a Facebook page and links on Youtube.
Objectives : sensitize young people to alcohol abuse in a non-moralizing discourse, associate consumption and moderation.
This game places the emphasis on the social consequences of abuse.
It should be noted that this game was designed at the request of the SAQ, Quebec Liquor Corporation.


Distribution : Internet
Platform(s) : Browser

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