Exam 9: Video Games

What are the major platforms on which games are played?

Games are an expression of creativity and are often treated as an art form.

Games played as though seen from the gamers' view are called.

Two of the fastest-growing media companies are video game companies.

What are the arguments for and against video games as being productive and "good"? Can you think of any other arguments for either side? Which side do you agree with? Explain.

Which of the following is not a game console?

LCD stands for

What percentage of U.S.households own a dedicated game console?

Differentiate between product placement and cross-promotion in video games.

The issue of addiction to games has been settled to just about everyone's satisfaction;there is little to be concerned about.

What were the contributions to gaming of Harry Williams and David Gottlieb?

The first first-person perspective shooter game was

Video games can help develop children's motor skills.

Video game industry revenues have not yet quite matched those of the movie industry.

Nintendo introduced Wii in 2006 in order to claim a bigger share of the handheld game device market.

According to industry research,approximately what percentage of American youth who play video games show a signs of behavioral addiction?

Using video game skills and conventions to solve real-world problems is known as

MUD stands for

What were the contributions to gaming of Ralph Baer,Steven Russell,and Nolan Bushnell?

Atari was incorporated by