COMPETITIVE EVENTS--Computer Game and Simulation Programming
2010-11 Topic

Computer Game and Simulation Programming
 

Interactive computer games and simulations have achieved broad acceptance and implementation in a wide variety of business and educational disciplines. Buried within many of these programs is a message that advances the player’s experience from simple entertainment to edutainment. This event tests the programmer’s skill in designing a functional interactive simulation/game that will both entertain and educate/inform the player.

Restrictions: None
Region Leadership Conference Eligibility: Not a regional event
State Leadership Conference Eligibility: A maximum of two projects must be submitted to PA FBLA Executive Director by the published deadline. Top 10 individuals will participate in oral presentation of project at the SLC.

2010-2011 Topic:
You will develop an entertaining simulation/game that will show traveling by highway starting in Chicago, Illinois to the FBLA 2011 National Leadership Conference in Orlando, Florida. Along the way, billboards will display multiple choice questions related to financial literacy. The player must choose the correct lane with the right answer to get more fuel for the trip.