A serious game designed to present an ecological town called Andromède, located in France. The player is asked to explore the twon and discuss with its inhabitants in order to get information. This information will then be used to write down an article about urban ecology. Please note that, when the game was designed the ecological town was still under construction. So we had to use CG images created by the artchitects of the town to create the game. Publication
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Keywords : serious game, ecology
A Serious Game released by the builders of an ecological town, called Andromède, in order to raise people awareness about the way to create and manage ecological public gardens. Will you manage to create a nice park while avoiding to waste water? Publications related to this project Damien Djaouti "Serious Game Design - Considérations théoriques et techniques sur la création de jeux vidéo à vocation utilitaire" Th&e
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Keywords : serious game, ecology
An introduction to "art games", also featuring some example of art influenced by videogaming culture. -= Presentation slides (in french) =- (Flash file - click inside the window to give it the keyboard focus,then use the left and right arrow keys to browse through the slides)
Keywords : art games
-= Support de cours =- (Format Flash - cliquez dans la fenêtre pour lui donner le focus clavier, puis utilisez les touches "flèche gauche" et "flèche droite" du clavier pour faire défiler les slides)
Keywords : serious game, gameplay
-= Presentation slides (in french) =- (Flash file - click inside the window to give it the keyboard focus,then use the left and right arrow keys to browse through the slides)
Keywords : fun, flow, patterns
An introduction to Serious Games featuring many examples. -= Presentation slides (in french) =- (Flash file - click inside the window to give it the keyboard focus,then use the left and right arrow keys to browse through the slides)
Keywords : serious games
An introduction to casual gaming, alongside with a comparative study of arcade games. -= Presentation slides (in french) =- (Flash file - click inside the window to give it the keyboard focus,then use the left and right arrow keys to browse through the slides)
Keywords : casual games, arcade
A serious board game themed after the Simpsons show, where you play through an average day with meals, works and sport. It's up to you to balance between meals and activities in order to make trough the whole without weaknesses !
Keywords : serious game, board game, simpsons
A dancing game with a food theme. Burn calories by moving into the rythm ! This game is compatible with Dance Dance Revolution dance mats.
Keywords : serious game, music, dance dance revolution (ddr)
A presentation about the different ways you can mix interactivity with storywriting and/or storytelling, alongside with the introduction of some basic concepts from narrative studies (artistole's narrative arc, climax...). -= Presentation slides (in french) =- (Flash file - click inside the window to give it the keyboard focus,then use the left and right arrow keys to browse through the slides)
Keywords : interactive storytelling, videogames, interactive storywriting