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An overview of the course structure and curriculum for CCA's IxD Play.
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IXD P
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I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
YOUR PLAY ENABLERS
C H E L S E A H O W E
C H O W E @ C C A . E D U
C A T H E R I N E H E R D L I C K
C H E R D L I C K @ C C A . E D U
2 I don’t want this to be too boring, so let’s play a little game…
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
COURSE ARCS
4 wks 4 wks 6 wks
PLAY GAMES PRODUCTION
Project 12/19
Project 23/19
Final5/5
3 If you’re playing, place a pen or pencil behind your right ear
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
COURSE GRADES
30%
- A
tten
danc
e
5% - G
ame
Ana
lysi
s
10%
- A
ctiv
itie
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% - G
ame
Feel
ings
10%
- P
roje
ct 1
15%
- P
roje
ct 2
20%
- P
roje
ct 3
5% - E
xtra
Cre
dit
100%
4 DON’T let the people who aren’t playing know you’re playing.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
ATTENDANCE – 30%
• 7:15 – 10:15 PM
• 15 min break @ 8:45
ACTIVITIES – 10%
• Monday: Lecture + Activity
• Wednesday: Game + Workshop
5 Now it’s time to form teams. DISCREETLY, of course.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
GAMEFEELINGS – 10%
1 entry / week – starting this week
14 total entries
Entry
• 1 Game
• 1 Mechanic
• 1 Emotion
• 1 Paragraph
• 1 Picture*
6 Wink at another player. If they wink back, you’re now a team.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
GAME ANALYSIS – 5%
• Weekly: 1 student presents 1 game
• Today: Sign up for game, demo analysis
7 Without talking or writing, pairs must decide on a code word.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
GAME ANALYSIS OPTIONS
Masocore: Super Hexagon, VVVVVV, Super Meat Boy, Ikaruga
Arcade: Bejeweled, Candy Crush, Peggle
Kids: Bobo Discovers Light
Roleplay: Dungeons & Dragons, Sleep Is Death
AAA Multiplayer: Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead, Borderlands 2
Social/Builder: CastleVille, FarmVille2, Tiny Tower
Couch Co-Op: Samurai Gunn, Towerfall, Ibb & Obb
Indie: Braid, Aether, Passage, Luxuria
Superbia
Sim: The Sims, Minecraft
Mid-Core F2P: Clash of Clans, Blood Brothers
RPG: Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Skyrim, Final Fantasy
Hidden Object: Hidden Worlds,
Gamification: Lumosity, SuperBetter
Twine: Howling Dogs, Rat Chaos,
Action/Adventure: Assassin’s Creed, Uncharted
Experiential: Proteus, A Slow Year,
Rhythm: DDR, Just Dance, Guitar Hero, Crypt of the Necrodancer
8 If a non-player asks what you’re doing, game over. (pencil off)
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
PROJECT 1 – 10%
create a play experience that’s fun for certain types of players
9 If another team figures out your team’s word, pencil off.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
PROJECT 2 – 15%
create a game using only circles that evokes a specific emotion
10 When you think you both know your code, pencil to left ear.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
PROJECT 3 – 20%
publish a game on the app store
11 If you know another team’s word, write it on a note and pass.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
EXTRA CREDIT – 5%
First Opportunity: Global Game Jam (2%)
Next Opportunity: Logan’s Run (1%)
Then: ???
12 Remember discretion: If I catch you, game over (pencil off)
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
GAMEFEELINGS – MAKE YOUR TUMBLR
Submit your first entry
Entry
• 1 Game
• 1 Mechanic
• 1 Emotion
• 1 Paragraph
• 1 Picture*
13 If you receive a note with your team’s word on it, pencil off.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
ANALYSIS TIME
14 During this, pairs must show me, but not partner, the word.
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
PICK YOUR ANALYSIS
Masocore: Super Hexagon, VVVVVV, Super Meat Boy, Ikaruga
Arcade: Bejeweled, Candy Crush, Peggle
Kids: Bobo Discovers Light
Roleplay: Dungeons & Dragons, Sleep Is Death
AAA Multiplayer: Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead, Borderlands 2
Social/Builder: CastleVille, FarmVille2, Tiny Tower
Couch Co-Op: Samurai Gunn, Towerfall, Ibb & Obb
Indie: Braid, Aether, Passage, Luxuria
Superbia
Sim: The Sims, Minecraft
Mid-Core F2P: Clash of Clans, Blood Brothers
RPG: Mass Effect, Dragon Age, Skyrim, Final Fantasy
Hidden Object: Hidden Worlds,
Gamification: Lumosity, SuperBetter
Twine: Howling Dogs, Rat Chaos,
Action/Adventure: Assassin’s Creed, Uncharted
Experiential: Proteus, A Slow Year,
Rhythm: DDR, Just Dance, Guitar Hero, Crypt of the Necrodancer
15 If the words partners showed me match, + no one knows…
I X D P L AY CH E L S E A H OW E
COURSE MATERIALS
All class materials can be found in Syllabus, Lectures, Teaching Materials.
All class work will be submitted to the Assignments – Student work folder
16 Congratulations! YOU WON! I will say your names next slide.