Title: CH13 QZ
Course: RITA MC - GAME DESIGN > Section: Module 4

Q: Which of these reasons would explain why you would not want to provide your game to most users as a .gmz file? (In other words, you would provide your game as an exe or installable file)
- you don't want others to get access to all your hard work
- you don't want others to be able to change the game
- you would want them to have access to your code
- you want people to play the game even if they do not have a copy of GameMaker: Studio.
A: you don't want others to get access to all your hard work; you don't want others to be able to change the game; you want people to play the game even if they do not have a copy of GameMaker: Studio.

Q: Before doing a final build of your project for release, you should always ___________________.
- save your game
- rename your file versions
- clear the Asset Compiler Cache
- backup your game
A: clear the Asset Compiler Cache

Q: __________________________________ ensures that all cached files are recreated and no stale files corrupt your final game.
- Resetting your Assets
- Clearing the Asset Compiler Cache
- Saving your file
- Debugging your game
A: Clearing the Asset Compiler Cache

Q: Name at least 5 ways to Make Money With Your Game: (This will be graded manually)
A: Offer more tokens/lives/turns/etc. / Frame advertisements / In game advertisements / Turning off ads / Sell aesthetic upgrades / Go premium / Expansion packs
Feedback: Product placement Sell in-game objects Featured services Create a members only club Collect donations Sell data to marketers Use it as a loss leader In game wagering User created content Sell foreign distribution rights Licensing Sell swag Create a franchise

Q: In the article “Can one developer make a successful Indie game?”, what did the author discover was the path to a level of success?
- Ambitious, large projects that might take a lifetime to achieve
- Make a small game and get it to market as quickly as possible
- It’s not possible to be a successful Indie game developer
- If you work hard and target your market, you might achieve a small income from your game app designs
A: Make a small game and get it to market as quickly as possible; If you work hard and target your market, you might achieve a small income from your game app designs

Q: In the article “How much money Does a Videogame Designer Make in an Average Year?” which of these groups garners the
highest salaries in game development, earning almost $93,000 per year?
- Game Designer
- Level Designer
- Game Programmer
- Game Artist
A: Game Programmer