Minecraft

Minecraft

Task 1 describe how audiences are grouped and categorised by media industries, including by age, gender and social class, as well as by lifestyle and taste.

Task 2. Describe How media producers target, attract, reach, address and potentially construct audiences.

Task 3.  Describe How media industries target audiences

Task 4.  Describe How audiences interpret the media, including how they may interpret the same media in different ways.

Task 5: Describe How audiences interact with the media and can be actively involved in media production. 

In what way is the content suited to this wide age demographic?

The game appeals to a wide age demographic due to its openness and endless creativity. Its open world genre means that there are very little rules and a lot of freedom to do whatever you want. A young person may play the game for its fun and creativity as it is simple and has little rules. An older person may play for diversion or escapism. It also allows social interaction

UNDER 15

Easy to pick up, simple game

Educational but fun

Online aspect to play with friends

21+

Escapism

MEN

Gaming industry is mainly men

Knight and violence

Using minecraft in education helps people learn about coding as well as market the game largely throughout schools. Collaborating with lego is good as they are similar so it will intrigue the existing lego audience and get them to play minecraft 

MINECRAFT YOUTUBERS