What’s so Fun about Video Games?? drBOB Appelman School of Education/IST.

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What’s so Fun about Video Games?? drBOB Appelman School of Education/IST

What’s so Fun about Video Games?? Freedom of Choice Low Consequence of Failure Strong Social Impact –Peer Interaction –Peer Pressure –Status New & Interesting Experiences New Problems to Solve

Research Focus

How do we research ? The Virtual Xperience Lab We use classes –Both UG & G

What’s so Fun about Video Games?? Freedom of Choice Low Consequence of Failure Strong Social Impact –Peer Interaction –Peer Pressure –Status New & Interesting Experiences New Problems to Solve

Dungeons & Dragons It all began with a Board GameBoard Game

Dungeons & Dragons

It all began with a Board GameBoard Game It moved to MUDsMUDs

Dungeons & Dragons

It all began with a Board GameBoard Game It moved to MUDsMUDs It became a Video GameVideo Game

Dungeons & Dragons

It all began with a Board GameBoard Game It moved to MUDsMUDs It became a Video GameVideo Game

Genres of Video Games

Rating of Games

What’s so Fun about Video Games?? Freedom of Choice Low Consequence of Failure Strong Social Impact –Peer Interaction –Peer Pressure –Status New & Interesting Experiences New Problems to Solve

Video Game Issues They are VIOLENT They provide unique EXPERIENCES They develop Multi-Tasking & Trial & Error PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS They offer the richest environment yet for COMPLEX VIRTUAL LEARNING

What’s so Fun about Video Games?? drBOB Appelman School of Education/IST