[games_access] Misuse of terms

Sander H. news at ebass.nl
Wed Jun 12 03:22:46 EDT 2013


On 6/10/13 4:41 PM, Sandra Uhling wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Audio Game:
> yes: A game that can be played only with sound (it can have graphics but it
> does not have to). Usually they do not have graphics at all.
>
> no: A game where the sound is also important for gameplay.
>
Hi Sandra,

As a designer I'd wonder one thing about this definition: How would one 
actually play a game without visuals when sound is not important for 
gameplay? Do you separate gameplay from play or interaction? Is gameplay 
the result of interaction?

Warm regards,
Sander



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