Final Class Reflection – Defne June 7, 2023 I came into this class having played some games as a kid (Minecraft– a lot of it, Kirby’s Adventure, Wii Sports, Super Princess Peach,…
Critical Play: Play Like a Feminist May 29, 2023 Super Smash Bros., created by Masahiro Sakurai and published by Nintendo, is a popular fighting game series played on various Nintendo platforms. The game…
Critical Play: Games of Chance May 22, 2023 Critical play: As a newcomer to the world of online poker, I was both excited and apprehensive about my first game. The element of…
Critical Play: Puzzles – Gorogoa May 16, 2023 Gorogoa presents a unique puzzle experience, with its story-driven gameplay and 100% visual instructions. The sparse hints and reliance on trial and error led…
Critical Play: Her Story – Defne May 8, 2023 Game Title: Her Story Creator: Sam Barlow Platform: iOS, PC, Mac, Android Intro: In Her Story, the player takes on the role of a…
Concept & Mood – Defne May 8, 2023 In class, we discussed as a team how we enjoyed the idea of a mystical forest as a game setting, so we individually came…
Critical Play: Walking Simulators – What Remains of Edith Finch May 2, 2023 Name of game What Remains of Edith Finch Creator, platform: Developed by Giant Sparrow, published by Annapurna Interactive, available on PC, PS4/5, Xbox One,…
Critical Play: Apples to Apples April 27, 2023 Name: Apples to Apples Creator: Matthew Kirby and Mark Alan Osterhaus (published by Mattel) Ages: 12+ Intro: Apples to Apples has carved out a…
Critical Play: Dumb Ways to Die – Defne April 21, 2023 Intro and Rationale: Our game requires players to interact with multiple mini-games, all played with different players from one’s opposing team. For a game…
What do Prototypes Prototype? – Defne April 12, 2023 Questions we might want to answer with our prototypes are: How will the presence of drinking or lack thereof affect the game? Is the…
Critical Play: Among Us – Defne April 12, 2023 Name of game: Among Us Creator: InnerSloth Platform: iOS, Android, Desktop, potentially more Target audience: Targets people who enjoy casual games or party games…