Video Game Webquest

Introduction

Think of all the video games you have ever played. Every single one of them had people contolling the strings and planning to have the game succeed. You can decide if your video game will be played by others by how good it is.

What are you waiting for? Start creating!

Task

In groups of 2-3 you will create a video game. This video game will be for PC. However, you need to answer these questions before you start, and also a document of video game related questions. You can also draw minor images of video game characters for full points in Presentation.

1. What type of game-play is your video game? (Ex.: Strategy, Puzzle,)

2. Are there any main characters?

3. How many parts to the game are there?

4. Does the game supports, single or multiplayer, or maybe even both?

5. Can you customize your character?

6. Are you planning on making a sequel?

7. What is the basic plot?

Process

Use any of these sites to create your video game.

http://www.sploder.com/

http://www.addictinggames.com/tag/make-your-own-games.jsp

http://www.thegamecreators.com/

Answer these questions with the links provided below.

1. Who created the first video game?

2. When was Tetris developed?

3. How much did the first Playstation cost?

4. What company created Sonic the Hedgehog?

5. When was Sonic the Hedgehog created?

6. Name 10 games that Wildtangent has.

7. Who do you play as in Bioshock 1?

8. Is Pong 1 or 2 player?

9. How many plants are in Plants vs Zombies ?

10. Name 5 swords in epic duel

11. What are the positive effects of video games?

12 What are the negative effects of video games?

13. What is the name of the green alien in "Cut the Rope"

14. What is the name of the oldest island in poptropica?

15. The newest?

16. How many bosses does Arcade Game Maker in Sploder have?

17. What does DK stand for?

18. How many candies do you combine in Candy Crush to make a striped candy?

19. How many candies do you combine in Candy Crush to make a packed candy?

20. How many candies do you combine in Candy Crush to make a cookie?

http://www.infoplease.com/spot/gamestimeline4.html

http://info.sonicretro.org/Sonic_the_Hedgehog

http://www.wildtangent.com/

http://www.raisesmartkid.com/3-to-6-years-old/4-articles/34-the-good-an…

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioShock

http://www.ponggame.org/

http://www.popcap.com/plants-vs-zombies-1

http://epicduelwiki.com/

http://www.cuttherope.net/

http://www.poptropica.com/island-tour/

http://www.sploder.com/

http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donkey_Kong

http://candycrushsagaallhelp.blogspot.de/2012/09/sweet-combinations.html

If you have remaining time left, you can draw pictures of : Sonic, Mario, Disco Zombie, Anyone from Bioshock, Om Nom, and other video game characters of your choice.

Evaluation

Conclusion

Congragulations on finding information and creating your very own video game! The game publishers are very impressed with your work! Go on and develop your next game! Have fun!

Credits

Sites: http://www.sploder.com/

http://www.poptropica.com/island-tour/

http://www.infoplease.com/

spot/gamestimeline4.html