Month: December 2024

This class was one of the most fulfilling classes I’ve experienced at stanford. I think that this class has really taught me about principles…

Play Another Job   Overview “Another Job” is a text-based interactive fiction game about the dreariness of work. The game tries to get the…

Before this class, I had more barriers on what a videogame was. I learned a lot about what games are, what they can accomplish,…

Mechanics of Magic was giving me exceptional difficulty, so I did my writeup here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19CDZ9Nyr-uzX79dLwcR-EKtS6rOnW3W5TRqSXLjzOqw/edit?tab=t.0  

I’m still trying to figure out how exactly I would do this project if I had to start it all over again.   We…

Before taking this class, I had little experience in designing good games, especially games with learning objectives or specific messages/critiques. I liked games and…

I enjoyed my time in CS377G: Serious Games and particularly appreciated the project-driven course design! Through building three separate games (and meticulously refining one),…

P2 has been one of the most valuable game design projects I’ve undertaken to date. Completing P2 has changed the way I think about…

I exist in what you might call a “games family.” If you show up at our house during the holidays, you’re likely to be…

Game: APEX (FPS) Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players). Actions: What Players Do APEX…

Before the class, I thought designing a game would be easy. I wasn’t expecting to create something like GTA 5, but I didn’t think…