GAME

DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY & ORIGIN
OF VIDEO
GAMES ERA
 VIDEO GAME
“PLAYED BY ELECTRONIC MANIPULATING
OF COMPUTER-GENERATED IMAGES ON A
MONITOR OR OTHER DISPLAY”
 WHat is
GAME DEVELOPMENT...
?
 DEFINATIO
• Art of creating games
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• Describes the design, development and release of a game

• Involve concept generation, design, build, test and release.

 • Game
Mechanics
• Rewar
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• Player
engagement
• Level
Design
DIVERSE ROLES:

• A programmer

• a sound designer

• an artist

• a designer

• other roles
• CryEngine
• Unreal Engine
• Unity Game Engine
• Game Maker
• Construct 2 or 3
• Twine
• Source
• Frostbite
• Buildbox
IMPACT OF GAMING ON
SOCIETY
Sure, here are the main points distilled from the advantages of gaming:

1. Enhanced Vision
- Improved ability to distinguish shades of gray
- Better directional movement detection compared to non-gamers

2. Cognitive Boost
- Impact on memory, spatial orientation, and fine motor skills
- Speeds up decision-making by up to 25%
3. Life Skill Development
- Teaches risk-taking, strategy, patience, and perseverance
- Facilitates social connections and critical analysis

4. Mental Health Benefits

- Counters feelings of depression by fostering confidence and positivity
- Potential therapeutic effects for conditions like arthritis and aphasia

5. Pain Alleviation
- Reduces brain response to physical pain
- Acts as a distraction for chronic pain conditions, particularly in
children
1. Addiction Risk
- Designed for addiction; requires self-control
- Vulnerable individuals may seek escape from real-world issues

2. Social Disconnection
- Excessive gaming may replace real-time human connections
- Virtual interaction isn't a substitute for face-to-face relationships

3. Health Impact
- Increased risk of obesity due to sedentary habits
- Lack of movement leads to muscle pain and sleep deprivation
4. Psychological Stress
- Potential for low self-esteem, social anxieties, and depression
- Excessive gaming may trigger guilt, shame, and worsen existing mental
disorders

5. Academic Impediment
- Gaming can interfere with academic progress
- Procrastination and neglect of deadlines among students
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