Résumé : La première décennie des années 2000 a vu le succès d'une dénomination, celle de jeu sérieux (serious game en anglais) pour désigner des applications informatiques à finalité utile utilisant les ressorts du jeu vidéo. Le terme recouvre des cas de figure très divers, comme les logiciels ludo-éducatifs, les exercices de simulation d'une activité (conduite d'un véhicul
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Serious games (SGs), the confluence of e-learning and videogames, have been developing very fast these past years. Indeed, SGs combine aspects of tutoring, teaching, training, communication and information, with entertainment elements derived from videogames, in order to capture people's attention for purposes that go beyond pure entertainment. However, the creation of a SG for educational purposes and professional training is a very time-consuming and expensive process. The challenge is to comb
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Mots-clés : Serious games, Scenario design, Authoring environment, e-learning, Pedagogical objective
Serious games have become a key segment in the games market as well as in academic research. Although the number of games that identify themselves as belonging to this category as well as the research done on their effects has been rapidly growing, there has thus far been no attempt to define all of the various opportunities that digital games provide for learning. To address this issue we look at existing definitions of serious games and their potential for learning. We identify the shortcoming
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Mots-clés : Serious Game, Learning
The aim of this article is to present a classification of video games deduced by a pragmatic approach. The methodology consisted in indexing a significant number of video games by taking account their elementary “game bricks”. At last all these combinations have been studied in a database called V.E.Ga.S. Accéder aux actes
Mots-clés : Classification, Briques de gameplay, Gameplay, Game, Play, Morphologie, Taxonomie
Un travail de recherche visant à établir une classification adaptée au jeu vidéo. Ce projet s'est concrétisé sous forme d'un site Internet proposant une classification collaborative, qui s'appuie sur plusieurs critères simultanés. Les jeux sont classifiés par leur gameplay, leurs intentions, leurs domaines d'application et publics ciblés, ainsi que par un système de mots-clés libre. http://www.gam
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Mots-clés : classification, jeux vidéo