Friday, August 20, 2010

Play Pong ONLINE

http://www.bafta.org/awards/video-games/play-pong-online,678,BA.html

ONLINE GAME SURVEY

VIDEOGAME CULTURAL STUDIES EVALUATION


TITLE
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YEAR OF PUBLICATION/RELEASE
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GENRE
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USER INTERFACE OF ORIGINAL GAME - JOYSTICK & BUTTON COMBO
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HOW LONG CAN YOU PLAY BEFORE BEING DEFEATED?
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IS GAMEPLAY PATTERNED OR RANDOM?
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PUBLISHER/MANUFACTURER?
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ONE PIECE OF HISTORY FROM DOT EATERS ABOUT THIS GAME:

(one para)

Tuesday, August 17, 2010

Buy the text book


The following book will be the text book for Game 100:

Fundamentals of Game Design (2nd Edition) by Ernest Adams
ISBN-10: 0321643372

The book is on order with the CCSF bookstore and should be in stock later this week or next week.

Feel free to order online e.g. at Amazon.com or similar also - second hand copies of the book sell for much less than new which is $68.00

Friday, May 21, 2010

Hero Machine and Google Sketchup

Hero Machine - make your own hero

Google Sketchup use this to download 3D objects for use in your game design documents

Friday, March 19, 2010

Types of Sound Effects for Sound workshop

Sound Effects:

Using Audacity and sounds from Freesound, create sound effects for your game which
do the following:

Contextual sound/Narrative sound
Focusing attention
Defining space
Establishing place
Creating environment
Emphasizing/Intensifying action
Setting pace
Symbolizing meaning
Unifying transitions