Final Reflection Essay December 12, 2023 I enrolled in CS377G following my experience in CS247G, motivated by a desire to practice “serious” game design. Although I enjoyed the latter course,…
P3: Reflection November 29, 2023 In crafting our P3 systems game, CA$H OR CREDIT, my group aimed to simulate the complexities of the US credit score system and explore…
P3: Playable first draft November 16, 2023 Questions we’d like feedback on: Overall impression: Are there specific aspects that are particularly enjoyable or challenging, or any elements that seemed confusing or…
Mind Map + Writeup: Working With System Dynamics November 8, 2023 Values My P3 group is designing a game that focuses on teaching players about the credit score system. Players must make decisions and adapt…
P2 Writeup: A Tale of Two Souls November 6, 2023 1. Overview A Tale of Two Souls is a narrative-driven, choice-based adventure game set in a dystopian world where humans have seized control over…
Sketchnote: Rise of the Video Game Zinesters October 24, 2023 Chapter 1: The Problem With Videogames Chapter 7: By Your Bootstraps
The Rhetoric of Video Games October 22, 2023 Reading Notes How I Might Apply This To My Game My game can serve as a tool to teach players to think critically about…
P2: Tiny Playable Prototype October 20, 2023 Playtest #1 Feedback – Speed Dating In Class Oct 19, 2023 For this tiny playable prototype, I set up a Twine project and created…
P2: Map and Premise October 17, 2023 I brainstormed two ideas and will choose one of them to proceed with for the next milestone. Idea #1: Dangers of over-reliance on AI…
Writeup: Introducing Serious Games October 3, 2023 For this assignment, I played my all-time favorite board game, Spirit Island, designed and published by R. Eric Reuss in 2017. Spirit Island is…
Games, Design and Play: Elements September 28, 2023 Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players). Tic Tac Toe Actions: Players can place their…
Final Class Reflection June 3, 2022 Before the class, I had limited experience in game design. I took a video game programming class three years ago, in which I completed…
