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Unit 10 Computer Technologies in Gaming - Coggle Diagram
Unit 10 Computer Technologies in Gaming
Playing computer games during MCO/quarantine/lockdown
Played solo, or with friends, family, or
fellow online gamers
Types of computer games
Massively Multiplayer Online
(MMO)
Real time strategy (RTS)
Role-playing game (RPG)
Multiplayer online battle arena
(MOBA)
First person shooter (FPS)
Simulations
Serious games
Others
Why do people play computer games?
Escapism
Stress relief
Challenge oneself
Job as a professional gamer
For fun and entertainment
Case study: Professional Gamers & eSports
Professional gamers
It will compete against each other, and spectators will be able to watch on television.
eSports
a form of competition using electronic games
Games technology – hardware & software
Handware
Pedals & wheels
Motion sensing input devices
Touchscreen
Gaming keyboard
Virtual reality headset
Gaming mouse
Dance pad
Game pad/controller
Software
The computer interprets these instructions in binary, 0s and 1s
involve the design, logic, and implementation of the games
What is computer games?
Instead of using a video game console or an arcade machine, this game is played on a computer.
Involves interaction with user interface to generate feedback
Platforms for playing electronic games
Arcade games
Personal computer games
Video game consoles/console games
Mobile games
Popular computer games
Pokemon
Angry Birds
Candy Crush
Issues & challenges
Positive effects of computer games
Quick thinking
Strategy and anticipation
Logic and problem solving
Negative effects of computer games
Social isolation
Excessive screen time
Addiction