Models of serious games design between generic and detailed approach

Abstract

This article deals with the problem of serious game design. The subject is analyzed according to two types of models: generic and detailed. A state of the art of six important models (MAGIC BULLET, DICE, LEGADEE, Moppliq, ATMSG, DISC) is presented firstly. A comparative study of the models is then carried out in two steps: a first step concerns generic models and a second step concerns models offering a more detailed design process, which was carried out according to factors affecting the quality of the design process.