“Lecture” 14: Project 3 Kickoff

November 6, 2012

Some process advice: Getting the group to work together is the most important thing. Those factors should influence what you choose. Skills inventory Goals inventory Time inventory scheduling will be a challenge! make sure you can find at least 1-2 times per week to meet! Look over the planning document requirements – this is meant […]

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The Week in 679: Week 10 November 5-9

November 4, 2012

This week is mainly about getting Project 3 rolling. Hopefully, everyone is already thinking about the different potential games, and providing feedback on each of the proposals (in the forum). OK, I can tell that at the time of writing, there has been almost no discussion. Remember that part of the assignment is to comment […]

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The Week in 679: Week 9 October 29-Nov 2

October 27, 2012

This coming week in 679 we’ll switch from project 2 to project 3. Tuesday, October 30 – In lecture, we’ll talk about some aspects of game programming. Your project 2 post-mortem is due. Thursday, November 1 – In class time, we’ll have project pitches. Each design pair will give a 3-5 minute pitch for their […]

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Assignment 6: Project 2 Post-Mortem

October 22, 2012

This assignment is really part of Project 2, but since it is done individually (rather than with your partner) we will call it an assignment. It is due before class on Tuesday, October 30. The reason for this deadline is that you’ll be starting project 3, and we want to have project 2 out of […]

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Project 3

October 22, 2012

Project 3 has been posted. Check the overview page first. It will lead you to a page about the proposal phase (which you will be doing next week) and the rules about the games you will make. We will announce proposal partners in class on Tuesday, October 23rd.

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The Week in 679: Week 8 October 22-26

October 21, 2012

The big thing this week is Project 2 – with the final demos on Friday, October 26th. Because of that, most other things are being put on hold so you can focus on finishing. However, we need to be looking ahead to Project 3. Tuesday (October 23rd) – we’ll have a little in class review […]

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