Game Classification

Vector Chase 1983  

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

RETRO 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 / 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


Vector Chase Vector Chase is a textual game in which the player must chase a randomly moving object. The game plays out in turns and the goal is to capture the object by coming within 25 units of it. The information given to the player is the x and y locations of the object and the player, the velocity of both and the direction (in degrees) in which the object is traveling. The player must enter in which direction he or she wishes to travel. The game keeps track of the number of turns it takes the player to capture the object. There are 9 difficulty levels. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : Commodore PET

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