GAME DESIGN FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Which of the following describes a virtual reality game? - Answer -Complex user
interface
Which of the following colors best conveys a mood of passion? - Answer -Red
What government document protects the rights of designers on their creation? -
Answer -Patent
What direction is a character facing if the animation set is in South direction? - Answer -
Down
Which perspective is displayed as though seen through the eyes of the character? -
Answer -First person
What describes games that are made exclusively for a single game console? - Answer
-Proprietary
In a logic statement, if you have two different actions and either could activate the
reaction, which operator would join the action statements? - Answer -OR
A team with an upbeat outlook has... - Answer -A positive attitude
What is the correct meaning of USP in game marketing? - Answer -Unique selling point
What is the view the player has during the game? - Answer -Perspective
What term describes the separation process by characteristics such as age, income, or
gender? - Answer -Demographic segmentation
Which operator would you use if you wanted two or more reactions to a single action? -
Answer -AND
Which repetitive-motion injury involves nerves in the hand and fingers? - Answer -
Carpal tunnel syndrome
What describes a change that occurs when a condition is met? - Answer -Event
Which of the following follows the player and keeps the avatar in the visible play area? -
Answer -Camera
This person gets paid to play video games and this is usually an entry-level position in
the video game design studio - Answer -Game tester
, What is the name given for a major category or type of video game? - Answer -Genre
Which term best describes what happens when an image is made larger and it
becomes blurry? - Answer -Pixilation
Commercials, websites, brochures, and packaging are all examples of what? - Answer
-Marketing tools
What is the genre of the game Dungeons and Dragons? - Answer -RPG (role playing
game)
Which document allows third-party designers to make games for a console? - Answer -
Licensing agreement
A digital toy is not a video game because it lacks which of the following? - Answer -
Victory condition
Which games allow for a very deep immersion in game world where players may even
dress as their characters and act out their roles? - Answer -Role playing
What is the term used to describe a group of people who are willing and able to
purchase your product or video game? - Answer -Potential customers
Which of the following first featured a portable game environment? - Answer -Board
game
What is the term for color, pattern, or picture placed inside of a shape created in a
software program? - Answer -Fill
Which type of generalized skills embody the social graces and attitudes an employer
wants? - Answer -Soft skills
What term describes the special features, options, or benefits of a product special to
that product and not its competition? - Answer -USP
An important role of this job is the setting of the production schedule and tracking that
all jobs are completed on time and on budget... - Answer -Project manager
In terms of game programming, which term best describes when an object hits
something? - Answer -Collision
What is the point in the Cartesian coordinate system where X is 0 and Y is 0? - Answer
-Origin
The realization that you may never get exactly what you want in designing your game
lends itself to what skill? - Answer -Compromise
Which of the following describes a virtual reality game? - Answer -Complex user
interface
Which of the following colors best conveys a mood of passion? - Answer -Red
What government document protects the rights of designers on their creation? -
Answer -Patent
What direction is a character facing if the animation set is in South direction? - Answer -
Down
Which perspective is displayed as though seen through the eyes of the character? -
Answer -First person
What describes games that are made exclusively for a single game console? - Answer
-Proprietary
In a logic statement, if you have two different actions and either could activate the
reaction, which operator would join the action statements? - Answer -OR
A team with an upbeat outlook has... - Answer -A positive attitude
What is the correct meaning of USP in game marketing? - Answer -Unique selling point
What is the view the player has during the game? - Answer -Perspective
What term describes the separation process by characteristics such as age, income, or
gender? - Answer -Demographic segmentation
Which operator would you use if you wanted two or more reactions to a single action? -
Answer -AND
Which repetitive-motion injury involves nerves in the hand and fingers? - Answer -
Carpal tunnel syndrome
What describes a change that occurs when a condition is met? - Answer -Event
Which of the following follows the player and keeps the avatar in the visible play area? -
Answer -Camera
This person gets paid to play video games and this is usually an entry-level position in
the video game design studio - Answer -Game tester
, What is the name given for a major category or type of video game? - Answer -Genre
Which term best describes what happens when an image is made larger and it
becomes blurry? - Answer -Pixilation
Commercials, websites, brochures, and packaging are all examples of what? - Answer
-Marketing tools
What is the genre of the game Dungeons and Dragons? - Answer -RPG (role playing
game)
Which document allows third-party designers to make games for a console? - Answer -
Licensing agreement
A digital toy is not a video game because it lacks which of the following? - Answer -
Victory condition
Which games allow for a very deep immersion in game world where players may even
dress as their characters and act out their roles? - Answer -Role playing
What is the term used to describe a group of people who are willing and able to
purchase your product or video game? - Answer -Potential customers
Which of the following first featured a portable game environment? - Answer -Board
game
What is the term for color, pattern, or picture placed inside of a shape created in a
software program? - Answer -Fill
Which type of generalized skills embody the social graces and attitudes an employer
wants? - Answer -Soft skills
What term describes the special features, options, or benefits of a product special to
that product and not its competition? - Answer -USP
An important role of this job is the setting of the production schedule and tracking that
all jobs are completed on time and on budget... - Answer -Project manager
In terms of game programming, which term best describes when an object hits
something? - Answer -Collision
What is the point in the Cartesian coordinate system where X is 0 and Y is 0? - Answer
-Origin
The realization that you may never get exactly what you want in designing your game
lends itself to what skill? - Answer -Compromise