Final Class Reflection June 9, 2024 While I’ve played games for a long time, I came into this class not too interested in building them myself. Sure, I found playing…
Labyrinth—P2 Team10 June 8, 2024 Team 10: Eugene Hong, Sofia Kim, Butch Nasser, Jennifer Quach, Valerie Tang Artist’s Statement You’ve awoken in a dark maze with no idea who…
Critical Play (Feminist) – Doki Doki Literature Club May 29, 2024 Warning: Contains massive spoilers for the game. This post is intended for those who have already played the game. If you haven’t, play the…
Critical Play (Games of Chance) – Governor of Poker 3 May 22, 2024 Having played plenty of Poker with friends and family, I decided to play Governor of Poker online with strangers to face a completely different…
Critical Play (Puzzles) – Myst May 15, 2024 Myst is a first-person adventure mystery game developed by Cyan, Inc., originally released in 1993 for Mac. It has since expanded to most platforms…
Critical Play (Mysteries) – Her Story May 8, 2024 Her Story is a mystery game by Sam Barlow published in 2015 for PC/iOS, and later Android—I played on iPad. Told through Interactive Film,…
P2 T10 CP1 Group Concept Doc May 7, 2024 Individual Brainstorms Eugene Hong Sofia Kim Butch Nasser Jennifer Quach Valerie Tang Synopsis This game highlights exploration, of the physical space around you, the…
P2 T10 CP1 Individual Brainstorm – Greek/Labyrinth May 6, 2024 Moodboard Spotify Playlist </iframe> Concepts General Key Emotions: Anxiety, desperation/longing, but simultaneous determination. Generally, my ideas lean towards evoking Greek Mythology, specifically that of…
Critical Play (Walking Simulators) – A Short Hike April 30, 2024 I’ve always felt dissuaded from purchasing “Short and Sweet” games. Why buy a 10-hour experience over a 100-hour one for the same price? Though…
Fake Friends – P1 Team1 April 27, 2024 Team 1: Sofia Kim, Butch Nasser, Jennifer Quach, Valerie Tang Artist’s Statement Fake Friends is a cards-based social deduction game played in ~15 minute…
Critical Play (Judging Games) – Quiplash 2 April 24, 2024 This week, I played Quiplash 2 with some high school friends. Released in 2016 by Jackbox Games, Quiplash 2 is a judging game where…
Critical Play (Competitive/Comparative Analysis) – Spyfall April 16, 2024 Our current concept (Fake Friends) is a social deduction game where one friend relays a secret to other friends, while “fake friends” aim to…