Design methodology for educational games based on graphical notations: Designing Urano

Entertainment Computing

Volumn 18, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-14

  de Lope, Rafael Prieto ^a   López Arcos, José Rafael ^a   Medina Medina, Nuria ^a   Paderewski, Patricia ^a   Gutierrez Vela F L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Development methodology; Educational games; Serious games

Indexed keywords

DESIGN; EDUCATION; SOFTWARE DESIGN;

DEVELOPMENT METHODOLOGY; EDUCATIONAL CHALLENGE; EDUCATIONAL GAME; EDUCATIONAL VIDEO GAMES; EMOTIONAL EXPERIENCES; LEVELS OF ABSTRACTION; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY TEAMS; SERIOUS GAMES;

HUMAN COMPUTER INTERACTION;

EID: 84984704923     PISSN: 18759521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.entcom.2016.08.005     Document Type: Article

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