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A software development game is an immersive learning tool that allows players to design and modify an application. It is typically designed for students who want to become professional computer system application developers. Students usually play the role of staff members in an online community and work to build computers within the specified timeframe. This type of game on video is useful to help students master programming and computer science discipline concepts, such as loops and conditional statements. Zachtronics Shenzhen I/O, a video game that is similar to this is a great example. It’s user interface mimics the developer tools that are found in browsers, and also teaches the basics of scripting and code iteration.