Persona design for Malay historical character in an action game / Nur Diyana Joha

There is less research on the action game related to the Malay historical character. Thus, this research tries to lessen the gap in this area. This study will focus on visualize the characterization of two (2) Malay historical patriots using persona-based design which is going to be identify through the research activity. This can be used by the industries in developing Action game with the appearance of Malay historical hero or patriots. This research is based on data obtained from survey questionnaire and from Semi Structured Interviews. Survey has been conducted to visualize the characterization of two (2) Malay historical patriots. The Survey was conventionally distributed to 18 respondent that graduate in history programme for their study background. For interview session, about 2 experts of historian took part in this activity at different date of interview. The expert has been choices based on their study background which is graduate in history programme and based on their expertise in the field of history. The data was analysed to characterize the Malay historical patriot. The research general recommendation to choose and create the Malay historical figures based on the characteristics that have been identified during the research and help to assist in preserving the history and patriotism information in the form of interactive Game based learning environment by using the Malay historical patriots for action game and to be delivered among the Society. At the end this research will come out with two (2) Malay historical patriots character that has been analysed using the persona-based design approach where each of the characters element are referring to the principles of characters design in action educational games.