| EXPLORE | - informational component |
| | - interactive world map |
| | . . . .map shows countries, displaying their names and capitals |
| | - map is zoomable |
| | . . . .zoom-in, able to display the smallest country in about 3/4 the screen size |
| | . . . .zoom-out, able to display the entire world |
| | - 'swipe' |
| | . . . .able to move up and down, left and right on the interactive map |
| | - double-click |
| | . . . .information about a country can be accessed by double-clicking on it |
| | . . . .information is parsed from www.wikipedia.org |
| PLAY | - the quiz component, a countries/capitals quiz |
| | user prompted with the following question "Where is country name/capital name located?" |
| | user is able to move around the map in search of an answer (same fashion as moving about in the "Explore") |
| | . . . .user is able to click a country/capital to select his answer |
| | . . . .user feedback: correct answer (pass), incorrect answer (fail) |
| | - two difficulties |
| | . . . .countries (the 'easy' version) |
| | . . . .capitals (the 'hard' version) |
| | - two modes of playing each version |
| | . . . .choose the play the entire world |
| | . . . .choose to play individual continent (N. America, S. America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania) |
| | - quick-play |
| | . . . .a randomized selection of game mode ( 14 possible modes, eg. Countries -> World, Capitals -> Continents -> Asia, etc) |
| | - progression |
| | . . . .countries sorted under three categories (easy, medium, hard) |
| | . . . .game will start with the easy category, having 10 questions |
| | . . . . . . .minimum of 5/10 correct answers required to progress |
| | . . . .progress to medium category, having 10 questions |
| | . . . . . . .minimum of 5/10 correct answers required to progress |
| | . . . .progress to hard category, having 10 questions |
| | . . . . . . .minimum of 5/10 correct answers required to progress |
| | . . . .progress to 'open-ended' |
| | . . . . . . .questions are asked from any of the three categories |
| | . . . . . . .user can play continuously until accumulating 5 incorrect answers |
| | . . . .user can quit at any time during the quiz |
| | - score |
| | . . . .each correct answer through out the entire quiz is worth 1 point |
| | . . . .during play, wrong answers are tracked in the top left corner, score is tracked in the top right corner |
| | . . . .after the completion of a game (either by failing, or quitting) a top score is recorded |
| | . . . .top 10 scores are tracked in a 'High Score' table |
| HOW TO | - tutorials |
| | . . . .how to 'menu' |
| | . . . .how to 'explore' |
| | . . . .how to 'play' |