Game Classification

Scandale à Delphes (Scandale à Delphes) Cyrille Chopin (France), Cyrille Chopin (France), 2006 Play it Now !

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming

Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Newsgame)

Keywords

Antic greece - Detective - History - Investigation - Olympic games

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:

Educative message broadcasting
Informative 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 / 25 to 35 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:

1 analysis

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You are Timoléon, the détective! You have to discover who stole the laurels crown that should be given to the chariot run winner.

Cyrille Chopin, a history teacher in france, created this game entitled " Scandal in Delphi " for his students.

The game works as a " book the hero of which you are ": the player, in the skin of Timoléon the detective who has to make choices to pursue his investigation. If he makes the good choice, he will progress. If he is wrong, he will have to return to the previous stage.

The game is a pretext to discover a very rich vocabulary regarding antique Greece.

Distribution : Internet
Platform(s) : Macintosh - PC (Windows)