Sunday 9 December 2012

Revision - essay terminolgy

Gaming Industry

Publishing - the game genre, narrative and target audience all come under publishing

Development - the process of creating a game and its design.

Marketing - how the game is advertised

Distribution - how the game goes from the publishers to you

Cross media convergence - the coming together of media. Eg: the cinematic experience of modern games

Technological convergence - the coming together of media technologies. Eg: games consoles being able to play movie, apps, Internet as well as games

Crowd Funding - people pledge money to fund a game. Eg: Double Fine adventure was funded by kickstarter a crowd funding company.

Passive audience - the audience just receive the media product

Active audience - the audience have input into the media product

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