CIRCA:Assessment Tools
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====Evaluation by Game Creators==== | ====Evaluation by Game Creators==== | ||
* [[CIRCA: Journaling | Journaling]] | * [[CIRCA: Journaling | Journaling]] | ||
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====Evaluation by Game Players==== | ====Evaluation by Game Players==== | ||
Game players may be asked to evaluate a game in a variety of ways. | Game players may be asked to evaluate a game in a variety of ways. | ||
- | * Focus Groups | + | * [[CIRCA: Focus Groups | Focus Groups]] |
+ | * [[CIRCA: Prepost | Pre- and post- testing]] | ||
===Quantitative Assessment Techniques=== | ===Quantitative Assessment Techniques=== | ||
Quantitative assessment of video games generally entails analyzing data collected about the progress of players through the game. | Quantitative assessment of video games generally entails analyzing data collected about the progress of players through the game. | ||
- | + | Quantitative assessment can involve the measurement of: | |
* Success/failure rates | * Success/failure rates | ||
* Time in-game | * Time in-game |
Revision as of 21:01, 1 June 2011
This page gathers together a variety of techniques for evaluating and assessing video games.
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General List of Assessment Techniques
Qualitative Assessment Techniques
Qualitative techniques are likely to dominate video game assessment, for the success of a video game experience is often predicated upon difficult to quantify human elements such as "fun" and "enjoyment".
Evaluation by Game Creators
Evaluation by Game Players
Game players may be asked to evaluate a game in a variety of ways.
Quantitative Assessment Techniques
Quantitative assessment of video games generally entails analyzing data collected about the progress of players through the game.
Quantitative assessment can involve the measurement of:
- Success/failure rates
- Time in-game