P1: Introducing Serious Games – Madison Fan September 29, 2025 For this assignment, I chose to play Stop Disasters — it was co-created by UNDRR (United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction) and Playerthree….
Today, I Stopped Disasters! Poorly! September 29, 2025 Recently, I played Stop Disasters!, a simulation game developed by an independent studio called playerthree and published on the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk…
Sketchnote: MDAO September 28, 2025 This sketchnote is inspired by Browning’s work defining the MDAO framework, an extension of MDA. (Mechanics-Dynamics-Aesthetics-Outcome) Page 1: Page 2:
Games, Design and Play: Elements – Huijun Mao September 25, 2025 Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players). In board game Splendor, the actions are that…
Games, Design, and Play: Analysis September 25, 2025 The following questions are from the Exercises section of Chapter 1 of the book “Games, Design, and Play” by Macklin and Sharp. 1. Identify the basic…
Games, Design and Play: Elements (Tianze Shao) September 24, 2025 Q1. Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players) Example: Chess Actions: moving your own pieces…
Games, Design and Play: Elements – Krystal Li September 24, 2025 Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players). One of my favorite games is Neko Atsume,…
Games, Design and Play: Elements – Angela Mao September 24, 2025 Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players). The game I want to talk about today…
Madison_Fan_Games, Design and Play: Elements September 24, 2025 1. Identify the basic elements in a game of your choice (actions, goals, rules, objects, playspace, players). My game of choice is Bananagrams, and I…
Mindmap + Response: Working with System Dynamics – Ellie December 15, 2024 Values, Arcs, and Loops in our P3 Game Values Our game, Cooking Pals, puts the player in the position of a restaurateur opening…
Final Reflection December 15, 2024 I’m a Public Policy major. I love talking about and finding new ways to communicate about policy. I also love games, and have regularly…
CS377G – Final Reflection Essay December 12, 2024 Before the class, I thought this Before CS377G, I was a marginally depressed college student that just finished my undergrad, not knowing what…
P4: Enshittification December 12, 2024 Link to Enshittification Overview For the final project, I was excited to expand upon my systems game Enshittification, which sought to model the evolution…
P4: Refine a Game – Sunnyvale, CA December 12, 2024 Purchase Sunnyvale, CA Download Print-and-Play Version Overview Here is the description from the gamecrafter posting of Sunnyvale, CA, which will be some people’s initial…
Final Reflection Essay December 12, 2024 Before taking this class, I thought I was fairly well acquainted with the principles of game design. I had taken 247G, after all, and…
Final Reflection Essay—377G December 11, 2024 Coming out of 247G, I thought I had a fairly adequate grasp of what makes an effective game from my own gameplay experience, independent…
Fight Or Flight—P4 December 11, 2024 Team: Butch Nasser, Haven Whitney See this post for the prior iteration of the game! Overview For our P4, we decided to refine EndangerEd,…
Final Reflection Essay December 11, 2024 Before taking this class, I had a decent understanding of game design and was used to working on larger teams for extended projects. My…