Video games for libraries: Core collections and recommendations

C O RE COLLECTIONS: VIDEOGAMES FOR LIBRARIES Presented for LILRC Beth Gallaway, http://informationgoddess.info July 23, 2008

AGENDA ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CONTACT, SLIDES & LINKS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

INTRODUCTIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

WHAT IS A GAME? ,[object Object],[object Object],Merriam-Webster Online. http://www.m-w.com

WHY GAME COLLECTIONS AT THE LIBRARY? BECAUSE … ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

GAMES ARE LIKE BOOKS... THEY ARE JUST A NEW FORMAT

GAMING MEETS TEEN DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],NMSA. NMSA Research Summaries. Young Adolescents Developmental Needs (1996) http://www.nmsa.org/Research/ResearchSummaries/Summary5/tabid/257/Default.aspx

WHAT DEVELOPMENTAL NEEDS ARE BEING MET?

GAMING = LITERACY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

WHAT PERCENTAGE OF GAMES SOLD IN 2006 WERE RATED M?* * Entertainment Software Association. Top 10 Facts. http://www.theesa.com/facts/top_10_facts.php 15%

WHAT IS THE ESRB? ,[object Object],[object Object],Gaming, Learning & Libraries July 2007

ENTERTAINMENT SOFTWARE RATINGS BOARD (ESRB) http://www.esrb.org

GAMING COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

BOOKS FOR GAMERS http://gaming.ala.org/resources/index.php?title=Books_for_Gamers

USE GAMES IN READER'S ADVISORY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SUPERHERO GAMES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SPORTS GAMES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

HISTORICAL SIM GAMES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

STRATEGY & PUZZLE GAMES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

FIRST PERSON SHOOTERS (FPS) ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SIMULATIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

JAPANESE/MANGA TIE-IN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

DIGITAL COLLECTIONS FOR GAMERS

PRIMA STRATEGY GUIDES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.primagames.com/guides/

GAMETAP ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

GAMETAP COLLECTION ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

GAMES ON DEMAND: UNLIMITED ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://gamesoduser.comcast.net/gamesondemand/unlimited.html

GAMES ON DEMAND: KIDS PLAY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://gamesoduser.comcast.net/gamesondemand/unlimited.html

PLAYFIRST ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.playfirst.com/

DIRECT TO DRIVE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.direct2drive.com

SHOCKWAVE UNLIMITED ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.shockwave.com

OVERDRIVE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.overdrive.com/products/dlr/mediaformats/games.asp

APPLE CORP ,[object Object],http://apple-corps.westnet.com/apple_corps.2.html

LIST OF FREE ONLINE GAMES http://gaming.ala.org/resources/index.php?title=List_of_Free_Online_Games

FUN BRAIN ,[object Object],http://www.funbrain.com/

GIRLS GO TECH ,[object Object],http://www.girlsgotech.org/games.html

BEN 10 GAME MAKER ,[object Object],http://gamecreator.cartoonnetwork.com/

EDUCATION ARCADE ,[object Object],http://www.educationarcade.org

FREE RICE ,[object Object],http://freerice.com/

GAIA ONLINE ,[object Object],http://www.gaiaonline.com

RUNESCAPE ,[object Object],http://www.runescape.com/

SHOCKWAVE ,[object Object],http://www.shockwave.com /

DARFUR IS DYING ,[object Object],http://www.darfurisdying.com/

GAMES FOR CHANGE ,[object Object],http://www.gamesforchange.org

IFICTION ,[object Object],http://www.ifiction.org/

KINGDOM OF LOATHING ,[object Object],http://www.kingdomofloathing.com

SET GAME ,[object Object],[object Object]

EVALUATING GAMES FOR LIBRARY COLLECTIONS

WHAT MAKES A GOOD GAME? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

STAR WARS: KNIGHTS OF THE OLD REPUBLIC

GAME AWARDS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

OTHER RESOURCES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

GAME REVIEWS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

WHAT % OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES CIRCULATE VIDEO GAMES?* 30% *Nicholson, Scott. (2007). The Role of Gaming in Libraries: Taking the Pulse. July 2007. http://boardgameswithscott.com/pulse2007.pdf . Accessed July 21, 2008.

WII GAMES FOR CHILDREN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

WII GAMES FOR TEENS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

WII GAMES FOR ADULTS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PLAYSTATION 2 GAMES FOR CHILDREN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PLAYSTATION 2 GAMES FOR TEENS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PLAYSTATION 2 GAMES FOR ADULTS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PLAYSTATION 3 GAMES FOR CHILDREN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PLAYSTATION 3 GAMES FOR TEENS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

XBOX360 GAMES FOR CHILDREN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

XBOX360 GAMES FOR TEENS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

XBOX360 GAMES FOR ADULTS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PC GAMES FOR CHILDREN ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PC GAMES FOR TEENS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

PC GAMES FOR ADULTS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CORE COLLECTIONS: ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

BEST PRACTICES: COLLECTIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COLLECTION DEVELOPMENT : POLICIES, PROCEDURES, & ISSUES Collection Development Policies, Procedures & Issues

COLLECTION POLICY CONSIDERATIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

GAME POLICY QUESTIONS ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],July 2007

SAMPLE VIDEOGAME POLICY ,[object Object],July 2007

PURCHASING GAMES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

COLLECTION MANAGEMENT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

THEFT ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

STORAGE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SECURE STORAGE ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

TROUBLESHOOTING ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

CATALOGING ISSUES ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

GAMES TO PLAY ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

THANK YOU! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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