Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The creator of this game studied photos of his brother David running and jumping, and replicated the actions in his game. Which video game am I talking about?

  1. Dangerous Dave

  2. Pong

  3. Prince of Persia

  4. Pacman
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Prince of Persia, created by Jordan Mechner in 1989, featured animations based on photographs of Mechner's brother David running and jumping. This technique gave the game its remarkably fluid and realistic character animations for the time. Dangerous Dave, Pong, and Pac-Man did not use this motion-capture method.

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