GAM1500

GAM1500

1. Origins

   • Tennis for Two
   • Monitor Tubes
   • Tic-Tac-Toe
   • EDSAC

2. Principles

   • Fun
   • Satisfaction
   • Flow
   • Goals
   • Rewards
   • Predictability/Fairness
   • Building on Skills
   • Managing Resources
   • Aesthetic Audio & Dynamics
   • Input/Feedback
   • Player Demographic Styles of Play
   • Testing
   • K.I.S.S.

3. Fun Elements

   • Fun
     • Humor
     • Exploration
     • Creation
     • Challenge
     • Socialization
     • Puzzles
   • Anti-Fun
     • Pain
     • Frustration
     • Tedium

4. Hardware

   • Arcade Machines
     • Donkey Kong
     • Pac Man
     • Space Invaders
   • Atari 2600
     • Nintendo Entertainment System
       • Super Nintendo
         • Nintendo 64
           • GameCube
           • Playstation
     • Sega Master System
       • Sega Genesis
         • Dreamcast

5. Genres

   • Adventure
     • Text Adventure
   • Simulation
     • Vehicle Simulation
   • Strategy
     • Tower Defence
   • Action
     • FPS
   • Role-Playing
     • MMORPG

6. Design

   • Dungeons & Dragons
     • Top-Down RPG
   • Text-Based Adventure
     • Point & Click Adventure
   • MUDS
     • MMO

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