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Question 1

Game which are advertised frequently and have budgets over 20 million

Answer 1

AAA list Games

Question 2

Video games made to resemble board games and vise versa

Answer 2

Convergence

Question 3

Very first build that is shared with testers

Answer 3

Alpha

Question 4

Parts of your game

Answer 4

Components

Question 5

Whether the game is easy to play or requires more experience

Answer 5

Depth

Question 6

provides an over view of the game and its learning goals

Answer 6

Design Document

Question 7

law that protects creations

Answer 7

Copyright

Question 8

a game that has no connection or nothing to do with real world

Answer 8

Abstract

Question 9

when a player is presented with too many choices or decisions

Answer 9

Analysis Paralysis

Question 10

Represents the player in the game

Answer 10

Avatar

Question 11

Probability distribution where some events are more likely to happen than others

Answer 11

Bell Curve

Question 12

making choices that will affect the rest of your game play

Answer 12

Decision making

Question 13

Results like play action being put into motions

Answer 13

Dynamics

Question 14

Movie inserted into the video game

Answer 14

Cinematic

Question 15

Easy to learn and easy to play, yet not always easy to master

Answer 15

Accessibility

Question 16

Middleman between the creator and the publisher

Answer 16

Agent

Question 17

when a player is not actually participation

Answer 17

Downtime

Question 18

the profession of the character what says what he and she can and cannot do

Answer 18

Character class

Question 19

a game played to relax not to be beat or win

Answer 19

casual game

Question 20

very close to the final design but still being tested

Answer 20

Beta

Question 21

The key details or selling points of the game

Answer 21

Features list

Question 22

The extent to which the game circumstances change over time

Answer 22

Fluidity

Question 23

Creating the content and the rules of the game

Answer 23

Game Design

Question 24

Development software that game designers use to manage art, sound, and code

Answer 24

Game Engine

Question 25

Writing of the dialogue, text, and story within the worlds

Answer 25

Game Writing

Question 26

Sub category of games with well defined methods and appeal to players

Answer 26

Genre

Question 27

A desired result or plan that you set to achieve

Answer 27

Goals

Question 28

The visual aspects of a game, particularly the art

Answer 28

Graphics

Question 29

everything on the screen that the user will see

Answer 29

Graphical Interface

Question 30

Feeling like you are really in the game as though you really are

Answer 30

immersion

Question 31

identifiable characters or stories that are owned by an individual or company

Answer 31

intellectual Property

Question 32

something that is repeated over and over

Answer 32

iterative

Question 33

the defined starting and ending points

Answer 33

length

Question 34

maps and placement of objects and challenges within those maps

Answer 34

level design

Question 35

does not require decision making, game is based only on luck

Answer 35

Luck of the Draw

Question 36

How you move, earn points, gain resources, etc. within the game

Answer 36

Mechanics

Question 37

a strong form of protection for an intellectual property

Answer 37

patent

Question 38

a balenced game is one that is fair and each player has a equal chance of winning

Answer 38

play balence

Question 39

when the action of one player immediately affects at least one others players situation

Answer 39

player interation

Question 40

players that play an unfinshed game to find errors, inconsistencies or other issues

Answer 40

play testers

Question 41

Brief description and or presentation of a game or a game consept designed to sucure funding

Answer 41

Pitch

Question 42

the likeyhood that something will happen

Answer 42

probalability

Question 43

an early/ unfinshed version of the game

Answer 43

prototype

Question 44

companies that manufacture and distributes games

Answer 44

Publishers

Question 45

occurrences in a game that players have to control

Answer 45

Random

Question 46

a game that allows it to be played over and over again

Answer 46

Replayability

Question 47

The mechanics enforce these things that you cannot do

Answer 47

rules

Question 48

legal protection

Answer 48

service marks

Question 49

intended to represent some part of reality

Answer 49

simulation

Question 50

The look and feel of the game from its design

Answer 50

space

Question 51

strategy that involves your long range plan

Answer 51

strategic

Question 52

collection of game mechanics that prouce a given a outcome

Answer 52

system

Question 53

creation of rules and patterns in the game

Answer 53

system design

Question 54

story or history that the game is trying to represent

Answer 54

theme

Question 55

form of intellectual property that applies to title and name

Answer 55

trademark

Question 56

whether or not a game reveals its secrets

Answer 56

transparency

Question 57

how the player receives information and how the player interacts with the game

Answer 57

user interface design

Question 58

the extended to which the game arrangements are not subtracted to the changes caused by other players

Answer 58

volatility

Question 59

creation of the overall backstory, settings, and theme of the game

Answer 59

world design

Question 60

situation where one player can only gain by taking away from another player

Answer 60

zero sum