Video games: Genres/regulator


Genres: 

FPS- First Person Shooter (action seen through the eyes of character)

RPG- Role Playing Games  (adventure games/quests - character evolution, inventory management) 

MMO - Massively Multiplayer Online (lots of people playing game in a team)

MMORP- Massively Multiplayer Online Role Playing game (lots of people playing with storyline) + can be MMO
MOBA- Multiplayer Online Battle Arm (control single character in team)


RTS- Real Time Strategy games (conquer enemy by strategically protecting team- more about whole army) 

Toys to life- Real life toys- play video game with toy (Lego dimensions) 

Sports- games inc a sport (fifa)

Character & Missions



Who are VSC? 

The VSC are the uk games regulator- they are the administrator of the PEGI age rating system. 


What do they do?

The VSC rate games and apps 


What is their relationship with PEGI?

They are the administrator of the PEGI age rating system. They are responsible for the age rating of video games in the UK using the PEGI system. 

What is the process of examining a game?


The appeals process 

How do they ensure child safety?

They check the game for no sexual references, bad language, fear,drugs,violence, horror etc 

Comments

  1. Your home learning is not quite as detailed as usual - you haven't discussed the process of rating a game and you haven't exactly explained what they do.
    This needs improving please.

    For extra revision please answer below: What constitutes an age rating of 12? Please embed in the age rating grid.

    Miss C

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