PPT-Computer and Video Games

By Mike Terpstra Computer Games are nothing new Games have always been part of computing Some were created for tests or demonstrations Others merely reflect that computer pioneers were humanand humans play. Magda El Zarki. Prof. of CS. Univ. of CA, Irvine. elzarki@uci.edu. http://. www.ics.uci.edu. /~. magda. The First Computer Game. Noughts. And Crosses, a Tic-Tac-Toe game programmed in 1952 by A.S. Douglas . By: Zakaria Algahaim. 8B. . For example, Call of Duty, Mass Effect, and N.O.V.A 3 can improve your vision, and mostly all shooting games(Gallagher, Danny). They help you see further, closer and make you see much clearer than ever before. What relation?. STUDENTS:. Ana Fraga. Ana Sofia Cunha . Irina Ramires . Joana Monteiro Pereira. João Maia . Marta Antunes . Nuno Dias. Pedro Cabral Pereira. Sofia Martins Farinha . 2008/2009. Subject:. Greta de . Groat. Chair, Video Games Best Practices Task Force. . Video Games Best Practices Task Force. Many thanks to the task force members:. Marcia Barrett. Julie Moore. Robert Freeborn. Neil Robinson. AN Analysis of a Media Text. CCII, Professor Lafferty. Women & Video Games. Why is it beneficial to study the portrayal of women in video games?. How do you define a “Damsel in Distress?. How do you define “strength”? Does this definition differ between individuals or genders? . FLEX FINALE. March 13. th. 2017. Adapted from . Slideshare. Presentation. Table of Contents. Introduction. The “First” Video Games (1962-1971). Arcades. Video Games Become Popular. Arcade Games. Week 1. Lecturer: David . Nicol. Descriptor Overview. Lecturer will provide a brief look at Learning Outcomes – Assessments for this Unit – 10 . mins. .. Outcome 1. Describe the key historical developments relating to computer games. Early computer and video games were developed five decades ago running on platforms such as oscilloscopes, university mainframes and EDSAC computers. . Tennis for two. (1958), . Spacewar. (1962), . Tim Brunelle. Why . study video games. ?. In the U.S., 99% of boys under 18 and 94% of girls under 18 play videogames regularly. The average young person spends 10,000 hours playing video games by the age of 21 – just 24 hours less than they spend in high school and middle school combined, if they have . © 2012 . West Lothian College August 2012/Review date August 2015 Platforms & hardware. Demonstrate an ability to identify planning and design . elements within . the production of a digital game.. Tim Brunelle. Why . study video games. ?. In the U.S., 99% of boys under 18 and 94% of girls under 18 play videogames regularly. The average young person spends 10,000 hours playing video games by the age of 21 – just 24 hours less than they spend in high school and middle school combined, if they have . 3D Computer Graphics. Computer animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of computers.. 3D computer graphics (in contrast to 2D computer graphics) are graphics that utilize a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering 2D images. !. Video Arcade Age: 1979 - 84. Galaga. - 1981 . Star Wars - 1983. Dragon's Lair - 1983. Paperboy - 1984. Zaxxon. - 1982. The Rise of the Console . Atari 2600 – 1977. Intellivision. - 1978. ColecoVision. The big picture. . During this unit of work . you will be . investigating . the benefits and negatives of playing computer games.. You will be working towards completing . one . main . piece . of work:.