penny Member Posts: 101 From: Registered: 08-15-2006 |
Hey all! Check out this article on different game genres. It focuses on game play style! The article is good, but the best part is the genres list. http://www.robinlionheart.com/gamedev/genres.xhtml Genres covered in this list: Abstract, Adaptation, Adventure, Artificial Life, Board Games, Capturing, Card Games, Catching, Chase, Collecting, Combat, Demo, Diagnostic, Dodging, Driving, Educational, Escape, Fighting, Flying, Gambling, Interactive Movie, Management Simulation, Maze, Obstacle Course, Pencil‐and‐Paper Games, Pinball, Platform, Programming Games, Puzzle, Quiz, Racing, Role‐Playing, Rhythm and Dance, Shoot ’Em Up, Simulation, Sports, Strategy, Table‐Top Games, Target, Text Adventure, Training Simulation, and Utility. ------------------ |
CPUFreak91 Member Posts: 2337 From: Registered: 02-01-2005 |
What? No arcade? I guess one must now place their arcade game in a genre. ------------------ |