Cory Y's Enrolled Lessons
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9 minGames lesson5 CQ
In this first lesson on the narrative of video games, explore why so many video games are violent and what makes violence such a common element of the medium.
with The Game ProfessorIn this first lesson on the narrative of video games, explore why so many video games are violent and what makes violence such a common element of the medium.
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10 minGames lesson6 CQ
The discussion around video game violence has some fundamental flaws. In this lesson, address the topic with data and attempt to change the discussion.
with The Game ProfessorThe discussion around video game violence has some fundamental flaws. In this lesson, address the topic with data and attempt to change the discussion.
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10 minGames lesson6 CQ
Using Cave Story as an example, The Game Professor establishes the relationship between violent gameplay, video game stories, and a game's stance on violence.
with The Game ProfessorUsing Cave Story as an example, The Game Professor establishes the relationship between violent gameplay, video game stories, and a game's stance on violence.
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8 minGames lesson5 CQ
Action movies have a huge influence on video game stories. In this lesson on violence and video games, explore why and how games follow popular action movies.
with The Game ProfessorAction movies have a huge influence on video game stories. In this lesson on violence and video games, explore why and how games follow popular action movies.
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10 minGames lesson6 CQ
Does a video game automatically endorse the actions it has you, the player, perform? Attempt to answer this question by examining a controversial level.
with The Game ProfessorDoes a video game automatically endorse the actions it has you, the player, perform? Attempt to answer this question by examining a controversial level.
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9 minGames lesson5 CQ
Can a video game build itself around violent gameplay, but condemn violence through its story? In this lesson, explore a discussion of games against violence.
with The Game ProfessorCan a video game build itself around violent gameplay, but condemn violence through its story? In this lesson, explore a discussion of games against violence.
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11 minGames lesson6 CQ
Can violent video games be anti-violence? This case study of Call of Duty's Spec Ops answers this question and more about the portrayal of violence in games.
with The Game ProfessorCan violent video games be anti-violence? This case study of Call of Duty's Spec Ops answers this question and more about the portrayal of violence in games.
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10 minGames lesson6 CQ
Nonviolent video games do exist! In this lesson, examine a few common methods of designing nonviolent video games and how they differ from violent counterparts.
with The Game ProfessorNonviolent video games do exist! In this lesson, examine a few common methods of designing nonviolent video games and how they differ from violent counterparts.
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10 minStatistics lesson6 CQ
Having talked about nonviolent game design in the previous lesson, now play and discuss three games that exemplify the three gameplay methods established.
with The Game ProfessorHaving talked about nonviolent game design in the previous lesson, now play and discuss three games that exemplify the three gameplay methods established.
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10 minSoftware Development lesson6 CQ
Now that you understand the history and present state of violent video games, take a look at what the future of violent video games possibly holds.
with The Game ProfessorNow that you understand the history and present state of violent video games, take a look at what the future of violent video games possibly holds.