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Chapter 7Social Entertainment
Brianne Palensky, Corey Parks, and Melissa Riley
How many games do you currently have downloaded on your smartphone?
IPhone: 1. Clash of Clans2. Candy Crush saga3. Game of War4. Candy Crush Soda saga5. Big Fish Casino
Android 1. Clash of Clans2. Candy Crush Saga3. Game of War4. Farm Heros5. Candy Crush Soda Saga
Genres• Simulation games
• Attempt to depict real world situations as accurately as possible
• Actions Games• Two major subgenres: first person shooters and third
person games • Role-playing games (RPG)
• The players play a character role with the goal of completing some mission, and they are closely tied to the setting of fantasy
• Strategy Games • Involve expert play to organize and value variables in
the game system
Advergaming - The game itself is a form of brand entertainment, it is
designed by the brand to reflect the brands positioning statement.
Kim Kardashian Hollywood Game
“players identify with the brands the characters and this increases their brand involvement”
Candy Crush Saga
Games and Children
"Alternate reality games (ARGs) can be used as an immersive learning system that combines rich narrative, digital technology, and real-world game play,
Students must exercise critical thinking, resilience, and creative problem solving to succeed in an ARG."
Works Citedhttps://www.komando.com/apps/282237/hungry-for-more-candy-crush-saga-is-back
http://pressandupdate.com/candy-crush-soda-saga-new-excuse-ignoring-friends-family/
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/kara-loo/7-ways-video-games-help_b_6084990.html
http://money.cnn.com/video/technology/2014/03/24/candy-crush-ipo-kin-social-media-game-smartphone.cnnmoney/