Game Development II Platforms and Genres Yingcai Xiao
Video Game Interactive animation: user-> interface (look) -> action (feel) -> feedback (A/V, haptic)
Video Game Platforms (1) PC Games (2) Console Games (3) Handhold Games (4) Arcade Games (5) App Games
Video Game Platforms http://jeffthomastech.com/blog/?p=2554
Video Game Genres Casual Games
Video Game Genres (2) Serious Games
Video Game Genres (3) Educational Games (STEM NATIONAL VIDEO GAME COMPETITION, Imagine Cup) http://www.stemchallenge.org/Default.aspx 6-20 Entries open November. http://www.imaginecup.us Game Design, Software Design, IT Challenges
Video Game Genres (4) Indie (Independent) Games http://indiegames.com/index.html
Video Game Genres (5) App Games http://www.apple.com/webapps/games/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angry_Birds (2nd largest company in Finland after Nokia)
Video Game Genres (6) Social Games http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Social_gaming http://www.farmville.com/ Zynga
Local Game Development Clubs Akron Film+Pixel 140 E. Market St. 2nd Floor, Akron, Ohio 44308 http://akronfilm.com Cleveland Game Developers http://www.meetup.com/clevelandgamedev/