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Case Study—Adding Story to a Simulation: Amped 3

 

 

Summary

Name of production: Amped 3

Writer: Aaron Conners

Developer: Indie Built, Inc.

Audience: Rated E-10, Main audience is 18–25 year olds

Media: Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3

Presentation location: Home, wherever entertainment games are played

Subject: Snowboarding simulation, stories about snowboarding and boarders

Goal: Entertain

Structures: String of Pearls, Linear

________________The script samples and images used in this chapter are copyright Indie Built, Inc.

Program Description and Background

Program Description

Amped 3 is the third edition of the popular snowboarding game created by Indie Built, Inc. The Amped games are known for their realism and the sophisticated AI behind the ...

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