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Just Dance Last of us The genre of this game falls into is Simulation however the sub genres include Fitness/Sport, Family and Dance. Genre Action/adventure is the main genre that is falls into however there are many sub genres it can be categorised into because of its features, such as survival/horror This content is much more different then the last of us as the colour scheme is vibrant, bright, contracting and has a very diverse theme based around dance. The music used is all mainstream pop songs and songs that people know. The game itself is very inclusive and so made for everyone to play. Content The content that is in this game ranges from a dark/dirty theme to dim lighting. The colour scheme is very dim; this allows the player to relate to the dark theme and post-apocalyptic theme. The music is very scary and atmospheric to play with the emotions of the player and scare them and making the game more tense. The construction of the game is a very flat based on a 2D simulation game with a large playing area which you have to mimic the motion of the player on the screen. The game is very basic and linier. Construction The last of us is a very Linear game and is mainly narrative based with an emotional story line and has lots more depth. Characters are much more connected and you feel attached to them more. The graphics are also more advanced allowing a more intense experience. There is not much narrative because there is no story line; you choose a song and dance to it. You mimic the dancer on the screen. Narrative The Narrative for the story is very emotional based and there are many deaths at the start of it to trigger the player to be sad or angry. The main storyline follows Joel and his journey with a 14 year old girl called Ellie who is the only cure to the disease. Common codes for this game include Animated avatars that are simple designed however contain good graphically advanced skins. A feedback system that allows you to improve on the songs and popular songs. Common codes Some of the common codes in this particular genre are, a post- apocalyptic setting, gun fights, killing, blood, emotions and survival. These all allow players to relate to certain aspects before they have even played the game and know what to do.

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Just Dance Last of us

The genre of this game falls into is Simulation however the sub genres include Fitness/Sport, Family and Dance.

Genre Action/adventure is the main genre that is falls into however there are many sub genres it can be categorised into because of its features, such as survival/horror

This content is much more different then the last of us as the colour scheme is vibrant, bright, contracting and has a very diverse theme based around dance. The music used is all mainstream pop songs and songs that people know. The game itself is very inclusive and so made for everyone to play.

Content The content that is in this game ranges from a dark/dirty theme to dim lighting. The colour scheme is very dim; this allows the player to relate to the dark theme and post-apocalyptic theme. The music is very scary and atmospheric to play with the emotions of the player and scare them and making the game more tense.

The construction of the game is a very flat based on a 2D simulation game with a large playing area which you have to mimic the motion of the player on the screen. The game is very basic and linier.

Construction The last of us is a very Linear game and is mainly narrative based with an emotional story line and has lots more depth. Characters are much more connected and you feel attached to them more. The graphics are also more advanced allowing a more intense experience.

There is not much narrative because there is no story line; you choose a song and dance to it. You mimic the dancer on the screen.

Narrative The Narrative for the story is very emotional based and there are many deaths at the start of it to trigger the player to be sad or angry. The main storyline follows Joel and his journey with a 14 year old girl called Ellie who is the only cure to the disease.

Common codes for this game include Animated avatars that are simple designed however contain good graphically advanced skins. A feedback system that allows you to improve on the songs and popular songs.

Common codes Some of the common codes in this particular genre are, a post-apocalyptic setting, gun fights, killing, blood, emotions and survival. These all allow players to relate to certain aspects before they have even played the game and know what to do.

Profiling is not very complicated for this game as it is a very inclusive game and appeals to a wide ranged audience

Profiling This game is slightly harder to profile as it is more exclusive and profiles to the ages of 15-25 year old males mainly. This allows them to choose specific content based on what this demographic likes.