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Candy Crush Game Modification Enduring Understanding: There are specific similar features in all successful games. Essential Question: What makes people play the same game over and over? Download Candy Crush Saga onto any game play device. The game can be found at:  https://candycrushsaga.com/en/ Play the game long enough to understand the directions and the overall objective(s) of the game. Produce a Game Modification Task Sheet. Include the following: • What platform did you used to play the game? • What is the objective of the game? • What two things do you like about the game? • What two things did you not like about the game? • List two reasons why you think this game is popular and successful. Based on your own observations, create a written plan for modifying the game.  • Re-write the main goal of the game. • Describe how you would improve the game. Be as specific as possible! • List two reasons why your ideas may not have been implemented by the ori

Fun Facts: September 12 is National Video Game Day No reasons can be found as to why this date (It is NOT Pong's release date: That is November 29, 1972) 1st video game: In October 1958, Physicist William Higinbotham created what is thought to be the first video game.  It was a very simple tennis game, similar to the classic Pong.  If you are interested you can Read all about it here: "Tennis for Two" Your assignment is to: Look over Esquire's  "The 36 Best—and Most Anticipated—Video Games of 2021" Then Create a blog post and list at lease five things YOU believe are  important aspects of a good video game and WHY. Include a brief summery of your favorite game and  Explain how it meets the five criteria you mentioned are important aspects.  Add why you play it so much:) 60 points Best Video Games 2021