{"id":37789,"date":"2013-02-20T18:35:37","date_gmt":"2013-02-20T23:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=37789"},"modified":"2013-02-20T19:41:53","modified_gmt":"2013-02-21T00:41:53","slug":"interesting-defiance-the-first-video-game-television-show-spectrum-ieee-org","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2013\/02\/20\/interesting-defiance-the-first-video-game-television-show-spectrum-ieee-org\/","title":{"rendered":"Interesting&#8230; &#8220;Defiance: The first video-game television show&#8221; [spectrum.ieee.org]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spectrum.ieee.org\/consumer-electronics\/gaming\/defiance-the-first-videogame-television-show\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-37790\" alt=\"Defiance-FirstVideoGameTVShow-Feb2013\" src=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Defiance-FirstVideoGameTVShow-Feb2013.jpg\" width=\"534\" height=\"743\" srcset=\"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Defiance-FirstVideoGameTVShow-Feb2013.jpg 534w, http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/Defiance-FirstVideoGameTVShow-Feb2013-107x150.jpg 107w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Excerpt:<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\">It\u2019s not unusual for a science fiction television show to spin off a video game. What is unusual is linking the show and the game together on an ongoing basis, with plot elements and characters from each crossing over to the other. In April, gaming company Trion Worlds and the Syfy cable television channel will unveil <i>Defiance<\/i>, the first such crossover massively multiplayer online game (MMO) and TV show.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><em>From DSC:<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Transmedia.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Multimedia.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Interactivity.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Participation.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Gamification.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>Sounds like there must be something here for the next gen of learners &#8212; and learning from the living room.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Also see:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/carolpinchefsky\/2013\/02\/14\/six-fascinating-informative-and-just-plain-good-lectures-on-videogames-in-itunes-u\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Six fascinating, informative, and just plain good lectures on videogames in iTunes U<\/strong> <\/a>&#8212; from forbes.com by Carol Pinchefsky<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Excerpt: It\u2019s not unusual for a science fiction television show to spin off a video game. What is unusual is linking the show and the game together on an ongoing basis, with plot elements and characters from each crossing over to the other. In April, gaming company Trion Worlds and the Syfy cable television [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,329,26,354,472,72,286,215,210,141,510,199,406,23,62,279,126,166,40,466,518],"tags":[627,606,24,294,142,810,660,770,661,705,4,12,802,580,707,42,690],"class_list":["post-37789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-21st-century","category-24x7x365-access","category-3d","category-av-audiovisual","category-active-learning","category-daniel-s-christian","category-digital-learning","category-educational-games-serious-games","category-emerging-technologies","category-engagement-engaging-students","category-learning-from-the-living-class-room","category-more-voice-more-choice-more-control","category-motivation","category-multimedia","category-online-learning","category-participation","category-simulations","category-social-learning-networks","category-technologies-for-your-home","category-television","category-tvs","tag-21st-century","tag-daniel-s-christian","tag-educational-gaming","tag-engagement","tag-engaging-students","tag-etmooc","tag-generational-differences","tag-ideas-teaching","tag-innovation","tag-interactivity","tag-k-12","tag-keeping-students-engaged","tag-learning-from-the-living-class-room","tag-multimedia","tag-participation","tag-technologies-for-the-home","tag-transmedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37789"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37818,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37789\/revisions\/37818"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}