Chapter 3: Digital Gaming And The Media Playground
Chapter 3: Digital Gaming and the Media Playground
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Chapter 3: Digital Gaming and the Media Playground
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Chapter 3: Digital Gaming And The Media Playground
penny arcade correct answers the first thoroughly modern indoor playground, filled with coin-operated games
pinball machine correct answers the most prominent mechanical game, in which players score points by manipulating the path of a metal ball on a playfield in a glass-covered case
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Chapter 3: Digital Gaming and the Media Playground || with
100% Verified Solutions.
penny arcade correct answers the first thoroughly modern indoor playground, filled with coin-
operated games
pinball machine correct answers the most prominent mechanical game, in which players score
points by manipulating the path of a metal ball on a playfield in a glass-covered case
arcades correct answers an establishment that gathers multiple coin-operated games together and
can be considered a newer version of the penny arcade
avatar correct answers a graphic interactive "character" situated within the world of a game, such
as World of Warcraft or second Life
consoles correct answers devices people use specifically to play video games
massively multiplayer online role-playing games (MMORPGs) correct answers role-playing
games set in virtual fantasy worlds that require users to play through an avatar
online fantasy sports correct answers games in which players assemble teams and use actual
sports results to determine scores in their online games. these games reach a mass audience, have
a major social component, and take a managerial perspective on the game
gameplay correct answers the way in which a game's rules, rather than the graphics, sound, and
narrative style, structure how players interact with a game
action games correct answers games emphasizing combat-type situations that ask players to test
their reflexes and to punch, slash, shoot, or throw as accurately as possible so as to strategically
make their way through a series of levels
first-person shooter (FPS) correct answers games that allow players to feel as if they are actually
holding a weapon and to feel physically immersed in the drama
adventure games correct answers games requiring players to interact with individual characters
and a sometimes hostile environment in order to solve puzzles
role-playing games (RPGs) correct answers games that are typically set in a fantasy or sci-fi
world in which each player (there can be multiple players in a game) chooses to play as a
character that specializes in a particular skill set
strategy games correct answers games in which perspective is omniscient and the player must
survey the entire "world" or playing field and make strategic decisions
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