1. Puzzle Game
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In a puzzle game, players must solve a task in a logical way. The puzzles can require problem solving skills like pattern recognition, sequence solving, and word completion.

2. Role-Playing Game Play
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Role playing games are those in which players take on the roles or perspective of imaginary characters for a task or adventure.

3. Play
Simulation Game
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Simulation games are designed to closely simulate or represent aspects of real life.

4. Adventure Game
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In adventure games the player assumes the role of hero or protagonist and explores within an interactive story.

5. Play
Platformer Game
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A platformer game has an avatar that jumps between suspended platforms, over obstacles, or both, to advance the game.

6. Play
Strategy Game
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In a strategy game, players decisions or choices determine the consequences and outcome of the game.

7. Your game should be about forest or plant life systems
Reality
Forests and Plant Life
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Your game should be about forest or plant life systems
Deforestation is the destruction of forests in order to make the land available for other uses. Roughly 18 million acres of forest are lost each year.

8. Your game should be about ocean systems
Reality
Oceans
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Your game should be about ocean systems
Both wind and variation in water temperature causes movement, producing ocean currents.

9. Your game should be about transportation systems
Reality
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Your game should be about transportation systems
Bike riding can reduce carbon emissions by replacing cars and also contributes to health.

10. Animals/Vegetarianism
Reality
Animals/Vegetarianism
What type of game are you designing?:
Your game should be about animal life systems or systems related to them (humans eating meat)
Cows produce a lot of (25 to 50 gallons/day) methane through their digestion. Methane is a more potent greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide.

11. Your game should be about landforms and systems related to them
Reality
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Your game should be about landforms and systems related to them
White or lighter surfaces, like snow, reflect more sunlight than darker surfaces. For example, a melting iceberg removes sunlight reflecting surface area.

12. Your game should be about atmospheric systems
Reality
Atmosphere
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Your game should be about atmospheric systems
Many greenhouse gases occur naturally in the atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and nitrous oxide. Some are man-made, like chloroflurocarbons (CFCs), hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) and perfluorocarbons (PFCs).

13. Meaning
Empathy
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The purpose of the game is for the player to gain empathy, or understand and share the feelings of someone else.

14. Teaching Concepts Meaning
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The purpose of the game is for the player to learn new concepts through interacting with the game.

15. Behavior Change Meaning
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The purpose of the game is to promote more desirable or healthier behaviors for a player to adopt in real life.

16. Ethics and Values Meaning
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The purpose of the game is to play out social values, like justice, equity, honesty or cooperation, that the player may adopt in real life.

17. Meaning
Persuasion
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The purpose of the game is for the player to change the beliefs or assumptions they might have.

18. Influence Public Policy or Social Change
Meaning
What type of game are you designing?:
The purpose of the game is for the player to understand and feel motivated to affect change in their real life through political action.