Carplication: a rhetorical study information racer

ABSTRACT

In this paper, we summarize our one-level single player game Carplication, a "study information racer" which we produced to let prospective students, as well as third parties, testplay and experience our newly established three-year Game Design B.A. program in an enjoyable, content appropriate rhetorical form.

REFERENCES

• 1: Rollings, A., Adams, E. On Game Design. New Riders, Indianapolis, IN, 2003.
• 2: Salen, K., Zimmerman, E. Rules of Play. Game Design Fundamentals. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA, 2003.
• 3: Walz, S. P. Delightful Identification & Persuasion: Towards an Analytical and Applied Rhetoric of Digital Games. Proceedings of Level Up Digital Games Research Conference. Digital Games Research Association & Universiteit Utrecht, 2003. 194--207.

INDEX TERMS

Primary Classification:
  J. Computer Applications
  J.5 ARTS AND HUMANITIES
      Subjects: Fine arts

General Terms:
Design, Experimentation, Human Factors, Theory

Keywords:
curriculum development, game design, rhetoric of games, serious games, theory of game design