1. Knowing what you know about today’s video games, imagine what it would look like if you had to create a modern-day version of Space Invaders. First, evaluate the basic gameplay of Space Invaders. Then, describe how you would modernize it. What player perspective would you use and why? What new goals, rules, and/or challenges would you incorporate? And, if you had to incorporate one of the new and innovative gaming technologies, which would you select and why?

2. Why do you think over-the-shoulder perspectives are popular for character and story-driven games? Compare and contrast with first, second, and third person.

Select the correct answer. sean is a computer programmer. he has programmed an application for toddlers that plays nursery rhymes. however, a logic error has occurred in the program. which problem is a likely consequence of the error? a. the program crashes every time the user wants to play the nursery rhymes. b. the program crosses its buffer boundaries and overwrites an adjacent program. c. the program plays a different nursery rhyme than the one the user intended to play. d. the program shows different structures in its programming language code. e. the program introduces new viruses every time the user plays a nursery rhyme.