Game Classification

Flipnote Studio Nintendo EAD (Japan), Nintendo of America Inc., 2009  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Keywords

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Educative message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment
  • Education

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old / 3 to 7 years old / 8 to 11 years old
General Public

Gameplay

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

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:

Similar games


Flipnote Studio is a drawing and animation tool. Users can use the DSi stylus to sketch, paint, and stamp drawings, and can then use the provided tools to turn their drawings into animations. Sound effects can be added using the DSi microphone, and images from the DSi camera can be inserted as well.

Users can share animations with their friends, or upload their animations to the Flipnote Hatena website and share their creations with people around the world (separate registration necessary). Users may also download animations from the Flipnote Hatena service onto their DSi. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Nintendo DS

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