Towards a Generic Environment for the Design of Serious Games

Aymen Sghaier (1) , Patrick Prévôt (1) , Franck Tarpin-Bernard (1)

1 LIESP - Laboratoire d'Informatique pour l'Entreprise et les Systèmes de Production

In the aim to find out generic environments that serious game authors can use in order to create any new game within minimum time and minimum cost, we ran a study grounded to several serious games already designed. We identify and capitalize unchanging structures to build a set of generic patterns of interactivities.

Keywords: Serious games; generic environment; pattern; game design

Domains: Human-Computer Interaction [cs.HC]

Aymen Sghaier, Patrick Prévôt, Franck Tarpin-Bernard. Towards a Generic Environment for the Design of Serious Games. Learning with Games 2007, Sep 2007, Sophia-Antipolis, France. pp.295-300. ⟨hal-00191510⟩