Advantages : Increased interactivity will help to increase enjoyment and motivation to continue playing., Immediate feedback in games encourages the user to remain alert at all times as they are expected to modify their behaviour and interactions with the game in response to feedback received., Settings and characters can be adjusted to suit the users preferences, before and during a game. This helps to personalise the game for each individual., High quality graphics and sound output can help enhance the game experience , Use of specialised peripherals such as a joy stick can make the game more realistic, Disadvantages: Increased storage is needed to produced the high quality multimedia graphics used, For online games, you need to have a reliable internet connection. Buffering will give a negative experience of online gaming., Coding for such features in gaming is reliant on complex coding, which for game developers, can increase costs., Demands on processing power will be higher due to high quality images., Sometimes specialist input devices are required to provide realistic interactions e.g. wheels. This adds to cost for gamers.,

Advantages and Disadvantages of Multimedia and Interactivity in Gaming

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