Final Class Reflection | Gracielly Abreu June 6, 2025 Before this class, I never really thought about how much thought and intention goes into game design. Throughout the quarter, I had so many…
Critical Play: Play Like a Feminist May 28, 2025 Target Audience: Gay people probably Name of Game: Queers in Love at the End of the World Game Creator: Anna Anthropy Platform: Browser (Twine)…
Critical Play: Games of Chance & Addiction May 21, 2025 Target Audience (for both games): Players 12+ Game: Fortnite Creator: Epic Games Platform: PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, Mobile Game: Poker (247FreePoker) Creator: 247FreePoker Platform:…
Critical Play: Worldbuilding May 15, 2025 When I first clicked on A Dark Room, I didn’t think I was “entering a world.” It just said: the room is cold. the fire is…
Critical Play: Puzzles May 8, 2025 For this critical play, Tengami’s puzzles stood out through their subtlety and deliberate interactions. Players use simple mouse movements, like dragging to trigger wind…
Concept Doc Individual Assignment May 1, 2025 Moodboard: Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/embed/playlist/3bQQqvjT7hUufUhIiGNMau?utm_source=generator Emotions: Nostalgia, Wistfulness, Hope Original Concept: Time Travel, Alternate Universe, Discovery/Recovery
Critical Play: Mysteries & Escape Rooms April 30, 2025 Target audience: Everyone ages 4+ Game: Tiny Room Stories: Town Mystery Creator: Kiary Games Platform: iOS, Android, Steam Narrative & Architecture Environmental storytelling was…
Critical Play: Walking Simulators April 23, 2025 Walking tells the story because it allows you to explore the world. You learn the lay of the land, and that becomes context for…
Critical Play: Competitive Analysis April 16, 2025 Target Audience, Name, etc.Witchcraft! is a solo card game created by Scott Almes and published by Button Shy Games. It’s a spiritual successor to Almes’s previous solo title, Resist!,…
Short Exercise: What do Prototypes Prototype? | Gracielly A. April 9, 2025 How does the group dynamic shift as the gameplay progresses?This question is important because we want to make sure that the game plays out…
Critical Play | Gracielly April 9, 2025 Target audience: Older children Name: Among Us Game Creator: Marcus Bromander Platform: iOS and Android devices In what ways did your experience playing this…
MDA & 8 Kinds of Fun | Gracielly Abreu April 7, 2025 A game that I love is Just Dance 4. It’s incredibly engaging because of the immediate feedback you get with every move you make…