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Casual GamesHistory, Status Quo And Future In 19 Minutes
André Bernhardt26.05.08
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Casual Games
Introduction
Short History of Casual Games
Status Quo
The Future
Overview
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Casual Games - History
In The Beginning –1970+
Pong 1972
Nolan Bushnell
Atari
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Casual Games - History
DEPOSIT QUARTERBALL WILL SERVE AUTOMATICALLY
AVOID MISSING BALL FOR HIGH SCORE
Pong
Trivia : The first computer game ever was Tennis for two developed 1958 by William Higinbotham
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Casual Games - History
World of Warcraft Manual
Trivia : The unofficial WoW-Wikipedia Wowwiki.com features 56.384 Articles at the moment
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Casual Games - History
1980+
One target audience: Kids & Teens
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Casual Games - History
1990+
Nintendo Game Boy
Windows 3.0: Solitare
Trivia : Tetris sold at the Game Boy over 30.26 million copies.
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Civilization
Dune 2
Railroad Tycoon
Casual Games - History
1990+
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Casual Games - Overview
Civilization 1 Advances Chart
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Instant accessibility
Casual Games - History
Hard to learn:i.e. Civilization Easy to learn:
i.e. Guitar Hero
Source: http://www.casualgamedesign.com/
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Casual Games – Short Quiz
Instant accessibility and platforms
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Casual Games - History
2000+
Source: http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=10681 - Parks Associates Study
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Casual Games - History
Source: http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=10681 - Parks Associates Study
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Casual Games - Overview
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Casual Games - Future
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Instant accessibility will get more and more important – even for gaming plattforms:
Casual Games - Conclusio
Easy to use consoles:
Easy to use online services:
…and last but not least the omnipresent devices:
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Thanks a lot for your attention!
Contact:
André BernhardtRTL GamesAm Coloneum 150829 Cologneandre.bernhardt@rtl.de+49 221 780 6582Trivia : My favourite chart I definitely wanted to show but didn´t fit into my presentation until now.