Class Final

Class Final Thursday 9 - Noon

What to bring to the final!

Project 1 - Design Journal
- Bring your design journal with you to class on the day of the final.


Project 4 - Final Game
- Bring your game and its parts. Three printed copies of your games rules and a few different photographs of your final game saved as a JPEG. One should be a wide angle shot of the game like its being played and the others a close up of cards and custom dice and pieces.



We will be playing your games today. You need all your games elements ready to go at the beginning of class.

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4 students games every 30 min. 3 People to a game. 

Fill out the Google Form

Game Reviews - You are responsible for 22 game reviews from the list below. Due by 5pm the day of the final

01) 10,000 - year ?, 2-8 players

02) LCR - 1983, 3-12 players

03) Yahtzee - 1956, 2-10 players

04) Zombie Dice - 2010, 2-12 players

05) Dungeon Roll - 2013, 1-4 players

06) Martian Dice - 2011, 2-12 players

07) Skulls - 1981, 2-8 players

08) Ninja Dice - 2013, 2-5 players

09) Catan Dice - 2007, 1-4 players

10) Bowling Dice - 1985?, 1-10 players

11) Poker Dice - year ?, 2-12 players

12) Pass the Pigs

13) Mars Attacks- 10 min Takedown

14) Cards Against Humanity

15) Poker (5 card draw and 7 card stud)

16) UNO

17) Werewolf

18) Zombie Fluxx

19) Star Munchkin

20) Rick & Morty Total Rickcall

21) Boss Monster

22) Red Flags

23) No Thanks

24) Exploding Kittens

25) Nuclear War Card Game

26) Illuminati (by Steve Jackson Games)

27) King of Tokyo

28) Hive

29) The Real Game of Life

In class May 9th

Writing up the Rules for your game

What you need:

1. Overview of the Game

2. A list of game components(pieces, dice, cards, ect...)

2. Basic Info (# of Players, Play Time, Age Rating)

2. Goal/Object of the game

3. Game Set-up (if appropriate)

4. What to do on a turn (turn order)

5. How to win the game

6. A glossary (if appropriate)

7. Example of Game Play

* Pics and visual examples can be very useful.


Examples
Dungeon Roll
Exploding Kittens
Nuclear War
Dungeon



ToDo Today

Print your games cards and boards

3d print and laser engrave game pieces

Cut out your materials

Play your game with people

Write down rules and problems

In class Tue May 7th

Discussion about your game play throughs



Lets review:
- The list of questions that came up/problems you encounter with your play throughs.

- The list of changes you should make to the design of various elements of your game

- Your list of rules so far for your game


Today:Cut and assemble the pieces for your game

Try out your game with someone
- keep track of any problems with both game play and visual elements
- write down any new rules that come up

Make a list of the pieces for your game and how many you need of each.
ex. 52 cards, 1 board, two 6-sided dice, 6 playing pieces.

Redesign your cards & boards in photoshop

Get your game elements printed upload your jpegs to the Google Photos Album

*All this information should be written up on the Google Doc for your game. (the doc you shared with joe for your game already)

In class Thur May 2nd

Final Project: Design your Game

We need to have the first wave of designs and templates ready by the end of today. We will be printing them over the weekend.



Play Games


This weekend

Fake play through your game. Do this at least 10 times.

During the process write down the following:
- A list of questions that come up/problems you encounter
- Changes you should make to the design
- Start making a list of rules

Redesign your templates in photoshop