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PowerPoint Game Templates

Transcript: Example of a Jeopardy Template By: Laken Feeser and Rachel Chapman When creating without a template... http://www.edtechnetwork.com/powerpoint.html https://www.thebalance.com/free-family-feud-powerpoint-templates-1358184 Example of a Deal or No Deal Template PowerPoint Game Templates There are free templates for games such as jeopardy, wheel of fortune, and cash cab that can be downloaded online. However, some templates may cost more money depending on the complexity of the game. Classroom Games that Make Test Review and Memorization Fun! (n.d.). Retrieved February 17, 2017, from http://people.uncw.edu/ertzbergerj/msgames.htm Fisher, S. (n.d.). Customize a PowerPoint Game for Your Class with These Free Templates. Retrieved February 17, 2017, from https://www.thebalance.com/free-powerpoint-games-for-teachers-1358169 1. Users will begin with a lot of slides all with the same basic graphic design. 2. The, decide and create a series of questions that are to be asked during the game. 3. By hyper linking certain answers to different slides, the game jumps from slide to slide while playing the game. 4. This kind of setup is normally seen as a simple quiz show game. Example of a Wheel of Fortune Template https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Wheel-of-Riches-PowerPoint-Template-Plays-Just-Like-Wheel-of-Fortune-383606 Games can be made in order to make a fun and easy way to learn. Popular game templates include: Family Feud Millionaire Jeopardy and other quiz shows. http://www.free-power-point-templates.com/deal-powerpoint-template/ Quick video on template "Millionaire" PowerPoint Games Some games are easier to make compared to others If users are unsure whether or not downloading certain templates is safe, you can actually make your own game by just simply using PowerPoint. add logo here References Example of a Family Feud Template PowerPoint Games are a great way to introduce new concepts and ideas You can create a fun, competitive atmosphere with the use of different templates You can change and rearrange information to correlate with the topic or idea being discussed. Great with students, workers, family, etc. For example: With games like Jeopardy and Family Feud, players can pick practically any answers. The person who is running the game will have to have all of the answers in order to determine if players are correct or not. However, with a game like Who Wants to be a Millionaire, the players only have a choice between answers, A, B, C, or D. Therefore, when the player decides their answer, the person running the game clicks it, and the game will tell them whether they are right or wrong.

Board Games

Transcript: Chapter 2: Board Game Atoms How long have humans played games? QUESTIONS: Does luck play a role? How many players are there? Is the game original? Can you play the game again? How did the game stand up to your ideas of a "good" game? What does it take to design a good game? Games are a matter of taste, there are many games for many types of people Games are provided. Please pick any game that interests you! 220-265 CE: Backgammon enters China under the name t'shu-p'u “A board game is a game in which counters or pieces are placed, removed, or moved on a premarked surface or "board" according to a set of rules.” Playing Field Strategy Information Luck vs. Skill http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_game When designing a game, the development focuses on all of the elements that will make the game work. Any physical/virtual items that are needed for gameplay. Theme What was the game about? What was the game mechanic? 2560 BC: Board of the Royal Game of Ur (found at Ur Tombs in Iraq) Do not pass go. Do not collect 200$. The entire area of a game. Chutes and ladders Hide and Seek Football http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Board_game The End Game Bits Rebecca Taylor & Adrianne Cleary 500 BC: Buddha makes a list of games that are banned 600 CE: Chess was developed called Chaturanga in India “Game mechanics are a construct of rules intended to produce an enjoyable game or gameplay. All games use mechanics; however, theories and styles differ as to their ultimate importance to the game. In general, the process and study of game design is the effort to come up with game mechanics that allow for people playing a game to have a fun and engaging experience.” Game Avatar YOU Strategic Game? 3500 BC: Senet found under Predynastic Egyptian burials The collection of ALL of the relevant information that takes place or that changes during game play. 1930 CE: Monopoly stabilises into the version that is currently popular Useful sites to help with Game Design and Information What represents YOU in the game world. Game piece (or counter or token or bit or mover or pawn) A player's representative on the game board Each player may control one or more game pieces. Modern board games -Clue- pieces involved that are not a player's representative (weapons). Does everyone have an equal chance to win? Game State What makes some game themes appealing? What game themes remain timeless? Who plays particular games? Why are games made? Game Atoms Board game designers forum: http://www.bgdf.com/ The game crafter: http://www.thegamecrafter.com/publish/wiki/art-resources Game advice: http://www.sloperama.com/advice.html A theory of fun: http://www.theoryoffun.com/blog.shtml Fundamentals of game design: http://www.raphkoster.com/2010/10/12/the-fundamentals-of-game-design/ The Edmonton Board Game League: http://www.ebgl.org/ Board game geek: http://boardgamegeek.com Prezi http://prezi.com/ Most games have a storyline, characters, actions, visuals or audio that all relate to a general theme of the game. Game View

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