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GAME COMPONENT [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cognitive Psychology
- Simulation (Cybernetic Systems)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- sensory immersion
1, record 1, English, sensory%20immersion
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[An important component of gameplay experience] is called sensory immersion and refers to the audiovisual perception players have of the game. For example, a game with greater audio and better visual qualities will generally invoke a greater sense of immersion in players than games with lower audiovisual quality. 1, record 1, English, - sensory%20immersion
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Psychologie cognitive
- Simulation (Systèmes cybernétiques)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- immersion sensorielle
1, record 1, French, immersion%20sensorielle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'immersion sensorielle repose sur le degré de vivacité des stimuli audiovisuels qui surpassent en intensité l'information sensorielle provenant du monde physique [...] Elle est favorisée par la saturation perceptuelle, l'illusion de réalisme audiovisuel, la transparence du médium et l'isolation du joueur des stimuli provenant de son entourage [...] 1, record 1, French, - immersion%20sensorielle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Psicología cognitiva
- Simulación (Sistemas cibernéticos)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- inmersión sensorial
1, record 1, Spanish, inmersi%C3%B3n%20sensorial
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En la inmersión sensorial, se sustituyen las percepciones sensoriales del mundo real por las generadas digitalmente. 1, record 1, Spanish, - inmersi%C3%B3n%20sensorial
Record 2 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- game component
1, record 2, English, game%20component
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
game component : an item in the "Game Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 2, English, - game%20component
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- composant de jeu
1, record 2, French, composant%20de%20jeu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composant de jeu : objet de la classe «Équipement de jeu» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 2, French, - composant%20de%20jeu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- video game component
1, record 3, English, video%20game%20component
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
video game component : an item in the "Game Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 3, English, - video%20game%20component
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- composant de jeu vidéo
1, record 3, French, composant%20de%20jeu%20vid%C3%A9o
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composant de jeu vidéo : objet de la classe «Équipement de jeu» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 3, French, - composant%20de%20jeu%20vid%C3%A9o
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- billiard component
1, record 4, English, billiard%20component
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
billiard component : an item in the "Game Equipment" class of the "Recreational Objects" category. 2, record 4, English, - billiard%20component
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- composant de billard
1, record 4, French, composant%20de%20billard
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
composant de billard : objet de la classe «Équipement de jeu» de la catégorie «Objets récréatifs». 2, record 4, French, - composant%20de%20billard
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2019-02-19
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Games and Toys
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- cross-platform play
1, record 5, English, cross%2Dplatform%20play
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- cross-play 2, record 5, English, cross%2Dplay
correct, noun
- cross-platform gaming 3, record 5, English, cross%2Dplatform%20gaming
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... the ability of a video game with an online gaming component that allows players using different video game hardware to play with each other simultaneously. 4, record 5, English, - cross%2Dplatform%20play
Record 5, Key term(s)
- crossplay
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Jeux et jouets
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- jeu interplateforme
1, record 5, French, jeu%20interplateforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- jeu en ligne interplateforme 1, record 5, French, jeu%20en%20ligne%20interplateforme
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fonctionnalité d'un jeu multijoueur en ligne permettant aux utilisateurs de plateformes de jeu différentes de jouer ensemble sur Internet. 1, record 5, French, - jeu%20interplateforme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jeu interplateforme; jeu en ligne interplateforme : Ne pas confondre avec «jeu multiplateforme». 2, record 5, French, - jeu%20interplateforme
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
jeu interplateforme; jeu en ligne interplateforme : termes et définition entérinés par le Comité de terminologie de Radio-Canada. 2, record 5, French, - jeu%20interplateforme
Record 5, Key term(s)
- jeu interplate-forme
- jeu en ligne interplate-forme
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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