Game Classification

Price Point GamesThatWork (U.S.A.), Acton Foundation for Entrepreneurial Excellence (U.S.A.), 2009 Play it Now !

Informations Classification Analyses Serious Gaming

G/P/S model

SERIOUS GAME
(Edumarket Game)

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:

Educative message broadcasting
Marketing & Communication message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:

Education
Corporate

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old / 25 to 35 years old / 35 to 60 years old
General Public & Students

Keywords

Edugame - Sell simulation - Serious game

Keywords : games like Price Point

Comments

Taxonomy

"Educative game released by the "Acton School of Business""

E.S.A.R. system

Classify this game

Acton's PricePoint lets you experience how choosing customers and setting prices affects competition and profits in a multi-player simulation game. In this experience you have the opportunity to see how the customers you choose and the prices you set impact the success of your business. At each step, ask yourself whether it's better to price high or price low. Will you be able to build the most profitable business—or will you be driven into bankruptcy?
This game can be played many times! (Each play takes approximately 30 minutes)

Distribution : Internet - Free
Platform(s) : Browser (Flash)