Shanice GCSE Media Blog

Language 1) Who is Lara Croft and when did she first appear in a videogame? Lara croft is a video game character first developed in 1993 then later released in 1996. She is meant to be an archaeologist who explores ancient places and discovers artifacts. 2) What classic films influenced the creation of Lara Croft and the Tomb Raider games? The narrative of Tomb Raider was influenced by Indiana Jones. 3) How has Lara Croft and Tomb Raider moved beyond just being a videogame? There has been movies based on Lara Croft and Tomb Raider 4) What devices can you play Lara Croft Go on? It an be played on Playstation, Mobile and Microsoft. 5) What type of game is Lara Croft Go? Lara Croft Go  is a turn-based puzzle video  game  in the  Tomb Raider  franchise. Its core  gameplay  and control scheme is similar to its predecessor, Hitman  Go . 6) How does Lara Croft Go use narrative (storyline)? All three narratives feature Lara Croft's trans...

1) What were the first videogames like? The first game had a simple goal and it was very basic. 2) How have videogames changed over time? The graphics in videogames have become better and now there is a variety of different places where they can be played such as game consoles, computers and mobile phones. 3) What do the most successful games have in common? Answer this in as much detail as you can. Think about audience pleasures - what do people like about playing video games? -Most video games have some sort of goal the end of them, through levels/stages making the players more interested to play on to victory.  4) What criticisms have been made towards video games? Criticism that have been made towards videogames are that they are too violent and they influence young children to think its ok. Also, people will say that games are addictive and stunts your mental development. 1) How many Fortnite players are there worldwide? There are more than 200...