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Emma and the Inventor HD

Screenshot of the videogame:

Name of producer:

Tricky Software Inc.

Date of production:

20 May 2012

Name of Distributor:

Tricky Software Inc.

Technical Requirements:

ios, ipad

Type of videogame:

Adventure
Puzzle

Genre of videogame:

Crime Investigation

Type of game visual:

First person

DESCRIPTION OF VIDEOGAME
Player:

Single player

Help:

Presence of initial training
Presence of textual tutoring during the game
Presence of audio tutoring during the game

Interaction:
Dialogue with other characters:

Poor0123456Excellent

Driving Vehicles:

Poor0123456Excellent

Explorability of environment:

Poor0123456Excellent

Memory of events:

Poor0123456Excellent

Complexity of logic succession of events:

Poor0123456Excellent

Number of alternative game paths for solution of events:

Poor0123456Excellent

Game interface:

Presence of maps

THE EDITOR

Is an internal Editor available for the videogame?

No

Is an external Editor available for the videogame:

No

Level of editing:
Minimum Level
(It is possible to change elements which are already present in the game) 
Graphics:

Poor0123456Excellent

Interaction:

Poor0123456Excellent

Medium Level
(It is possible to personalise environments and add/remove elements.) 
Graphics:

Poor0123456Excellent

Interaction:

Poor0123456Excellent

Maximum Level
(It is possible to personalise environments and add/remove elements.) 
Using owner script:

Poor0123456Excellent

External script coding:

Poor0123456Excellent

Where to find it:

Internet

EVALUATION
Usability potential of this game in an educational context:

Poor0123456Excellent

Explain how the videogame can be used in an educational context:

Different chemisty and physics lessons can be presented

Evaluator:

Name of Evaluator:

Spiros Sirmakessis (TEI Messolongi)

Country:

Greece

Date of Evaluation:

04/06/2012

Blackboard:

IES Doctor Lluis Simarro Lacabra IES Doctor Lluis Simarro Lacabra

A good game, albeit a bit quick to finish. It has very good ratings, but people don´t recommend buying it for the short length More reviews : http://www.bigfishgames.com/download-games/12466/emma-and-the-inventor/index.html Chantal Ramos Bordes from workshop2