Terms 1-60.

Question 1

AAA list games.

Answer 1

Games which are advertised frequently and have budgets over $20 million.

Question 2

Convergence.

Answer 2

Video games made to resemble board games and vice versa.

Question 3

Alpha.

Answer 3

Very first build that is shared with testers.

Question 4

Components.

Answer 4

Parts of your game.

Question 5

Depth.

Answer 5

Whether your game is easy to play or requires more experience.

Question 6

Design document.

Answer 6

Provides an overview of the game and its learning goals.

Question 7

Copyright.

Answer 7

Law that protects creation.

Question 8

Abstract.

Answer 8

A game that has no connection or nothing to do with the real world.

Question 9

Analysis paralysis.

Answer 9

When a player is presented with too many choices or decisions.

Question 10

Avatar.

Answer 10

Represents the player in the game (or a sprite).

Question 11

Bell curve.

Answer 11

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

Question 12

Decision making.

Answer 12

Making choices that will affect the rest of your gameplay.

Question 13

Dynamics.

Answer 13

Results like play actions being put into motion.

Question 14

Cinematic.

Answer 14

A movie inserted into a video game.

Question 15

Accessibility.

Answer 15

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

Question 16

Agent.

Answer 16

Middleman between the creator and the publisher.

Question 17

Downtime.

Answer 17

When a player is not actually participating.

Question 18

Character class.

Answer 18

The profession of a character that says what he or she can or can not do.

Question 19

Casual game.

Answer 19

A game played to relax not to beat or win

Question 20

Features list.

Answer 20

The key details or selling points of the game.

Question 21

Fluidity.

Answer 21

The extent to which the game circumstances change over time.

Question 22

Game design.

Answer 22

Creating content and the rules of the game.

Question 23

Game engine.

Answer 23

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

Question 24

Game writing.

Answer 24

Writing of dialouge/story in a game.

Question 25

Genre.

Answer 25

Subcatigories of games.

Question 26

Goals.

Answer 26

Ecpectations to meet for the game.

Question 27

Graphics.

Answer 27

The visual aspects particulary the art.

Question 28

Graphical interface.

Answer 28

Everything on the screen that the user will see.

Question 29

Immersion.

Answer 29

Feeling as though you are really in the game.