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[Monday/Tuesday] Final Project Guidelines
Total Possible Points for Final Project/Documentation A “perfect” score is 30 out of 100. This breaks down into 30% of your final grade...

Emily Koonce
Apr 5, 20222 min read
[Tuesday] Unit 4 - Week 1
Play 2 hours of the following VR games: “The Under Presents” and “Half-Life Alyx”. In order to get you all through both games before Mid...

Emily Koonce
Apr 5, 20222 min read
[Monday] Unit 4 - Week 1
Play 2 hours of the following VR games: “The Under Presents” and “Half-Life Alyx”. In order to get you all through both games before Mid...

Emily Koonce
Apr 5, 20222 min read
[Monday/Tuesday] Unit 3 - Week 2
Assignment Steps: 1. Divide into teams of 3-4. 2. Create a 2 room “walking simulator” with the following rules. Use environmental design...

Emily Koonce
Mar 8, 20221 min read
[Tuesday] Unit 3 - Week 1
Read/watch the following: “History of Virtual Reality.” Virtual Reality Society, 2 Jan. 2020, https://www.vrs.org.uk/virtual-reality/hist...

Emily Koonce
Feb 28, 20221 min read
[Monday] Unit 3 - Week 1
Read/watch the following: “History of Virtual Reality.” Virtual Reality Society, 2 Jan. 2020, https://www.vrs.org.uk/virtual-reality/hist...

Emily Koonce
Feb 28, 20221 min read
[Monday/Tuesday] Unit 2 - Week 2
Assignment Steps: 1. Divide into TEAMS of 3-4. 2. Choose 1 of the following prompts: A multiplayer game where gameplay breaks “social...

Emily Koonce
Feb 14, 20221 min read
[Tuesday] Unit 2 - Week 1
Read and watch the following: Bartle, Richard. “HEARTS, CLUBS, DIAMONDS, SPADES: PLAYERS WHO SUIT MUDS.” Journal of MUD Research, 1996,...

Emily Koonce
Feb 7, 20221 min read
[Monday] Unit 2 - Week 1
Read and watch the following: Bartle, Richard. “HEARTS, CLUBS, DIAMONDS, SPADES: PLAYERS WHO SUIT MUDS.” Journal of MUD Research, 1996,...

Emily Koonce
Feb 7, 20221 min read
[Monday/Tuesday] Unit 1 - Week 2
Assignment Steps: Divide into teams of 3-4. Review, collect everyone’s inspirations on FAILURE, and decide on some game goals. Let those...

Emily Koonce
Feb 2, 20221 min read
[Tuesday] Unit 1 - Week 1
Read and watch the following: The Game Over Analyzer, director. The Art of Failure in Video Games | Designing Difficulty, Tragedy and...

Emily Koonce
Jan 24, 20221 min read
[Monday] Unit 1 - Week 1
Read and watch the following: The Game Over Analyzer, director. The Art of Failure in Video Games | Designing Difficulty, Tragedy and...

Emily Koonce
Jan 24, 20221 min read
[Tuesday] Unit 0 - Week 1
Read the following articles on experimentation: Attridge, Derek. “What Do We Mean by Experimental Art?” Angles. New Perspectives on the...

Emily Koonce
Jan 18, 20221 min read
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