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Video Game Design
APCG 198 Fall 2006
Game Objective Resource Outcome
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Game Objective Resource Outcome
  
Homework 3: 
  
TitleGame Objective Resouce Outcome
Due DateWednesday 20 September 2006 at the start lab.
Points10
PreparationLectures and Textbook (if available) Chapter 3.
VenueCompleted outside of lecture and lab time.
ConnectionIndividual
Turn-in MethodDocument in class directory in lab.
FormatWord file
Subject LineN/A
File NameHomework#3_ followed by your name. Use underscores instead of spaces. Example Homework3_Tracy_Fullerton.
 Make sure your name is in the file.
Task 
  
Exercise:

3.4 Objectives – List ten (10) of your favorite games and name the objectives of each.  Investigate the similarities in your selections.  Can you define the type or types of games that appeal to you?

3.9 Resources – For each of the resource types(Lives, Units, Health, Currency, Actions, Objects, Terrain, Time) create a list of your favorite games that use that resource type.  If you do not have a favorite game that uses that resource type, consider games you have played to find several that use that type.  If you do not come up with any game for a particular resource, then research games that do and play a few of them - then add them to the list.

3.12 Outcome – Name two (2) zero-sum games and two (2) nonzero-sum games. What is the main difference in the outcome of these games? How does this affect gameplay?