SAG 235 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Playstation 3, Microsoft, Wii
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Sag 235 lecture 5 platforms and player modes. The framework of a game is comprised of specific game aspects, such as: One platform might be an arcade machine: mach 3 by jn, crystal castles by atari interactive, inc. Another type of platform are consoles: xbox 360 which was reprinted with permission from microsoft corporation, playstation 3 by sony computer entertainment america, wii by nintendo. There are also online platforms, such as: xbox live marketplace, playstation store. Handheld platforms: 3ds by nintendo, ps vita by sony computer entertainment america. Tabletop platforms: the board game risk. Another aspect of game design to consider is player modes: single-player games. Such as hardwood solitaire iv: two-player games. Such as streets of rage 2: local multiplayer. Obviously the best modes for co-operative or competitive gameplay is multiplayer, such as local, lan-based, or online multiplayer. The best platform might be online because there is a wider range of players to compete against.