CLICHE: Education Games for Climate Change Countermeasures

Abstract

Abstract-Game as an education media can introduce, deliver and teach about knowledge by presenting the information that contains education materials through digital game. Many subjectshave been adapted game as a tool of media education, like history, arithmetic, etc. Social and environmental issues can also be adapted into a game to overcome the issues. Climate change, a globally concerned issue, has been discussed in the aspects of causes and impacts. Minimizing behavior that can worsen climate change also means minimizing climate change effect. One of education games has been created to educate people about climate change, and to inform about climate change and the way to minimize the effects. This paper will discuss about education games: CLICHE, a game which explains concisely the cause and some actions to minimize climate change cause through digital game play that will have impact to lessen the climate change effects.