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Revision as of 04:02, 10 December 2011
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Types of AdverGaming
Advergaming is exacting it sounds advertising plus gaming. This is basically the practice of using advertising techniques in games and game play. With the bloom of the information revolution and the internet bubble the use of advergaming has greatly increased. One of the most widely used purposes of advergaming is to reinforce certain brands and encourage frequent and/or repeated traffic to the websites and/or games. Advergaming is used by marketers to help collect data and with the possibility of further promotion by " word of mouth" with the gamers and their friends are also considered. Games for advertising are sometimes looked at as a type of serious game because these types of games have a strong influence either educationally or training purposes other than solely entertainment.
Above the line (ATL) AdverGaming
Common examples of about the line advergaming include promotional software in hope that potential customers will be attracted by the game and spent more time playing the game which could be on the company’s website or hope that the customer becomes more product aware.
These games themselves often all about featuring the company’s product and are sometimes redrafted arcade classics or may be originally programmed for the company.
