Game Design Project: A Game to Reduce Academic Plagiarism

This project focuses on designing a game to combat plagiarism in an educational setting. The assignment explores the importance of academic integrity and the negative impacts of plagiarism on students' skills and knowledge. The game, titled "Stop Plagiarism," is designed to help students avoid plagiarism through interactive gameplay and various challenges. The project discusses the game's features, including card and word games, and its accessibility on mobile and laptop platforms. Furthermore, the project highlights the benefits of the game, such as enhancing students' research skills and promoting original work. The project also emphasizes the role of creativity and imagination in game design, and how the development process improves these skills. The conclusion reinforces the game's purpose in fostering academic integrity and reducing students' reliance on external sources. The project includes references to relevant academic articles supporting the concepts discussed.

Introduction
Plagiarism is basically the content of the author's thought and
ideas which is used by the individual. It can be unintentional
or intentional. There are different types of plagiarism like
self plagiarism, accidental plagiarism, direct plagiarism,
mosaic plagiarism etc.
Game Design
Instructions for playing
the game
• Stop plagiarism is designed for the students so that
plagiarism can be reduced from their content. It will
also helps the universities to enhance the
performance of their students by improving their
quality of work which is assigned to them.
• In this games various cards and word game will be
involved which will make the game more interesting
for the students.
• The app of this game will be available in different
sites students can download this game within their
mobile phones and laptop.
• Once the students will download this game it will ask
of the personal information of the user like name,
phone number or email id.
Introduction of a game
Plagiarism can affect the skills and knowledge of the
students due to which growth of the students also
gets affected. In order to reduce the plagiarism new
game has been design which will help in reducing the
plagiarism and misconduct of academics the decided
name of the games is stop plagiarism it will helps the
students who are using other sources to complete the
project.

An explanation of why
academic integrity at
University is so important
Academic integrity is basically the moral value which helps
in developing the skills and knowledge of the students. It
helps in developing thoughts and ideas of the students which
helps in enhancing their performance.
Game Design
References
Altheneyan, A.S. and Menai, M.E.B., 2020. Automatic plagiarism detection in obfuscated text. Pattern Analysis and
Applications, 23(4), pp.1627-1650.
Katan, S. and Anstead, E., 2020, April. Work In Progress: Sleuth, a programming environment for testing gamification.
In 2020 IEEE Global Engineering Education Conference (EDUCON) (pp. 1503-1507). IEEE.
Ronai, K., 2020. Plagiarism Defined?: A multiple case study analysis of institutional definitions. Apples: Journal of Applied
Language Studies, 14(1).
Rosmansyah, Y and et. al., 2019. A 3D multiuser virtual learning environment for online training of agriculture
surveyors. Journal of Information Technology Education: Research, 18, pp.481-507.
Schneider, J and et. al., 2017. Detecting plagiarism based on the creation process. IEEE Transactions on Learning
Technologies, 11(3), pp.348-361.
Conclusion
From the above report it has been analysed that plagiarism and
academic misconduct can affect the growth of the students due to
which game design has been done so that academic misconduct and
plagiarism can be avoided. So that skills and knowledge of the students
can be developed and growth of the students can be developed with the
help of this students does not have to depend on the other sources
completing for completing their assigned project because they will so
their own research on the topic which will be provided to them which
will helps in developing their skills.
A summary of your
reflection on the
skills used to produce
the game
Creativity and imagination: in order to complete
this game proper innovation and knowledge is
very important so that proper result can take
place with the helps of this skills my creativity
and imagination power both has been improved
which will help in my career development
(Ronai, 2020).