Unit 22 Design Computer Games

Why are people concerned about the amount of time spent playing games?
1. because players might get into difficulty in other areas of their life.
2. because of violence behaviour.
Can games be educational?
1. Yes, they can. They are used in schools.
2. No, they cannot.
What sort of skills can be improved by playing games?
1. Sstrategic thinking skills
2. Maths skills
3. English skills.
What is an FPS?
1. First Person Shooter
2. Frame Per Second
What is AI?
1. Artificial Intelligence – a program that simulates thinking.
2. A1, road to the north of England
Name a home games console.
1. Nintendo Wii,
2. Sony Playstation 1, 2, 3,
3. Microsoft Xbox
What is a storyboard used for?
1. A storyboard is used to show what the different stages of the game will look like.
2. A board for display public notices.
What is iteration?
1. Repeating the same lines of code
2. Emphasizing something
What is an instance?
1. a copy or copies of the same object
2. The same as the Class
What sort of game could you make with a scripting language?
1. A Flash game
2. a web page
What is debugging?
1. The process of finding errors in code.
2. To kill the insects.
Why is testing so important?
1. Testing is important because the manufacturers will not want to be seen to produce a bad product,
2. because customers do not and will not want to pay for a product that doesn’t work.