Game Classification

M.A.R.S. Métiers d'Avenir en Recherche Scientifique (M.A.R.S. Métiers d'Avenir en Recherche Scientifique) creo (Canada), creo (Canada), 2011 Play it Now !

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Edugame)

Purpose

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

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Education

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 8 to 11 years old / 12 to 16 years old
General Public & Students

Gameplay

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

M.A.R.S. Rachel the android and the bumbling robot Decobob accompany players in discovering unusual aspects of certain professions in the context of a space mission. Players must supervise by turns the physical training of an astronaut (nurse), remotely operate a rover (robotics expert), analyze rocks to detect the presence of water (geologist), run a space greenhouse (biologist), and ensure a space station’s automated systems are functioning properly (environmental systems engineer). Rachel and Decobob guide and encourage players as they learn.

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

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