MMC-2000 Lecture Notes - Fall 2015 Lecture 23 - Wii, Shooter game, Game demo
Document Summary
Mmc 2000 11/18: the internet and video games. Copyright/intellectual property: copyright law protects artists and anyone else who creates content, financially protects content creators by entitling them to profit off their work when others use it. Donkey kong first character-based game, 1981: also first game to introduce narrative. Legend of zelda in 1986 became first-open sourced game: you can explore video game landscape, forever changing nature of video games, now games are more complex. Doom released in 1993: first game introduced where another could play online while not physically present through local area network, first (cid:494)first person shooter(cid:495) game, (cid:498)horrible ratings system(cid:499) video game violence. 2006, nintendo wii introduced: image of you holding the gun introduced criticism of. 1994, entertainment software ratings board (esrb) established: introduced body motion as a source of interaction within video games. 58% of am; 72% am homes play. 135 million am regularly played; 1. 5 bil globally.
