Need for Serious Entertainment

Kód výsledku v IS VaVaI

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Výsledek na webu

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DOI - Digital Object Identifier

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Jazyk výsledku

angličtina

Název v původním jazyce

Need for Serious Entertainment

Popis výsledku v původním jazyce

This short chapter considers to what extent must be in serious games present the element of fun. Recent studies like Kirriemuir and McFarlane1 do indicate '87% of most frequent computer and video game players said the number one reason they play games isbecause it's fun.'2 On the contrary, serious games, especially historical simulations must be based on the proven facts and correctly mimic the 'historical reality,' what might be a very limiting factor to the implementation of fun into this category ofvideo games. The virtual recreation of historical events and environments might often get into the conflict with public opinion, and often with the case-expert's understanding of the historical events. Video games like JFK Reloaded, in the UK, or recently 1378, in Germany, have received public criticism for inappropriate content design although both titles were designed as a truthful simulation based on the proven facts. How do these two titles implement elements of fun and is there a w

Název v anglickém jazyce

Need for Serious Entertainment

Popis výsledku anglicky

This short chapter considers to what extent must be in serious games present the element of fun. Recent studies like Kirriemuir and McFarlane1 do indicate '87% of most frequent computer and video game players said the number one reason they play games isbecause it's fun.'2 On the contrary, serious games, especially historical simulations must be based on the proven facts and correctly mimic the 'historical reality,' what might be a very limiting factor to the implementation of fun into this category ofvideo games. The virtual recreation of historical events and environments might often get into the conflict with public opinion, and often with the case-expert's understanding of the historical events. Video games like JFK Reloaded, in the UK, or recently 1378, in Germany, have received public criticism for inappropriate content design although both titles were designed as a truthful simulation based on the proven facts. How do these two titles implement elements of fun and is there a w

Druh

C - Kapitola v odborné knize

CEP obor

AL - Umění, architektura, kulturní dědictví

OECD FORD obor

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Projekt

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Návaznosti

I - Institucionalni podpora na dlouhodoby koncepcni rozvoj vyzkumne organizace

Rok uplatnění

2012

Kód důvěrnosti údajů

S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Název knihy nebo sborníku

Cultural Perspectives of Video Games: From Designer to Player

ISBN

978-1-84888-161-7

Počet stran výsledku

8

Strana od-do

171-178

Počet stran knihy

197

Název nakladatele

Inter-Disciplinary Press

Místo vydání

Oxford

Kód UT WoS kapitoly

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