Tuesday, February 22, 2022

Week 26 2022 Maze Game: Sound FX

February 22 - 25, 2022

004c GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Maze Game: Sound FX


Objective: Create Sound FX.
Assignment: Maze Game: Sound FX.
Details: Using Garage Band, create a 2 sound FX using the Garage Band loops or recording your own sounds.















Thursday, February 3, 2022

Week 23 2022 003c Board Game: Final Draft

 January 31 - February 4, 2022

003a GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Board Game: Final Draft

Objective: Design a board game layout.

Assignment: Board Game: Final Draft

Details: Create a board game. Use Illustrator to create shapes to layout the board. Include a background color, text that would fit your idea for your board game. Include instructions on how to play the game.


Size: 12 x 12 inches. 

Save As:  05_BoardGame_XX.ai

Export As:  05_BoardGame_XX.jpg


Links: Dice Roller (Links to an external site.)

Grading:

Board Game Grading
20Board
20Instructions
20Game Name
60Total

 


Example: Final draft or your board game.

 


STRAND 5: Game Design Production Cycle (54% -29 of 54 pts): Students will be able to create and develop a game, in one of the identified game genres (Action, Adventure, RPG, Simulation or Strategy), using the Game Design Production Cycle.

Standard 2: Pre-Production (Design) --Students will be able to design documents as part of the

Preproduction of the game.

Put together a "Game Design Document" (the overall blueprint) and include the following components:

Title

Wednesday, January 26, 2022

Week 22 2022 Board Game

January 24 - 28, 2022

003a GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Board Game: Strategy

Objective: Design a board game layout.
Assignment: Board Game: Strategy
Details: Create a board game. Use Illustrator to create shapes to layout the board. Include a background color, text that would fits your idea for your board game. Include instructions on how to play the game. 

Size: 12 x 12 inches.
Save As:  05_BoardGame_XX.ai
Export As:  05_BoardGame_XX.jpg

Example: First draft or your board game.



Tuesday, January 18, 2022

Week 21 2022 Game Name

January 18-21, 2022

002 GDF1 - Game Development Fundamentals 1:  Assignment: Game Name

Objective: Develop a Game Name.
Assignment: Game Name
Details: Create a title page for a video game you would like to create. Use photoshop to create this graphic. Include a background color, text and character or characters from other games that would fit your idea for a game. 


Size: 1920 x 1080 pixels. Resolution: 72dpi
Save As:  05_GameName_XX.psd
Export As:  05_GameName_XX.jpg

Monday, January 10, 2022

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

Week 18 2018 Game Career Project

December 13 - 17, 2021


Objective: Identify Game Careers
Assignment: Game Career Project
Details: Create a Google Slide. Chose gaming career and brainstorm idea's and create your own project. Document what you learn about the career you have chosen and show graphics of what your are creating. 



Primary Gaming Industry's job titles: 
Lead Programmer, Lead Designer, General Game Designer, Mechanics Designer, Level Designer/World Builder, User Interface (UI) Designer, Animator, Writer, Audio Director, Art Director, Project Manager, etc.


Examples:

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

Week 17 2021 PlayCanvas Basics

December 6 - 10, 2021


Objective: Exploring 3D Game Engine.
Assignment: PlayCanvas Basics
Details: Create an account in Play Canvas. Use your personal email, not csddocs email.



Week 5 2026 Maze Game: Coding

 September 14 - 19, 2026  Assignment: Maze Game: Coding Details: Export Graphics from Illustrator. Create a scratch account. Do not your...