{"id":29,"date":"2024-02-23T02:49:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T02:49:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/?page_id=29"},"modified":"2024-02-26T02:49:47","modified_gmt":"2024-02-26T02:49:47","slug":"week-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/week-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 3"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">This is the Quarter Week!!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>During the last week, we were talking about the possible gameplay elements and climate change problems that could be included into the experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since we cannot include everything we considered, we picked 3 main climate change problems. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>High temperature: <\/strong>during winter, raised water level swept salmon carcasses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Droughts: <\/strong>They like to drink water in the shallow river areas.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wildfire: <\/strong>need to change their perches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>As for the game design, we structured the game into 3 stages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.52.54-1024x570.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-30\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.52.54-1024x570.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.52.54-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.52.54-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.52.54-1536x855.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.52.54.png 1656w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"573\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.27-1024x573.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-33\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.27-1024x573.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.27-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.27-768x430.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.27-1536x860.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.27.png 1672w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"579\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.35-1024x579.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-34\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.35-1024x579.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.35-300x170.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.35-768x434.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.35-1536x868.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.56.35.png 1660w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>And we finished our first blockout draft in Maya, and moved it into Unity for playtesting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-2 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"619\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.08-1024x619.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-121\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.08-1024x619.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.08-300x181.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.08-768x464.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.08.png 1340w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.20-1024x597.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-122\" style=\"width:722px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.20-1024x597.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.20-300x175.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.20-768x448.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-20-at-15.55.20.png 1180w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We also showcased the visual references we got to the faculties. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-layout-3 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"570\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.47.56-1024x570.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.47.56-1024x570.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.47.56-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.47.56-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.47.56-1536x855.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.47.56.png 1668w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.48.04-1024x569.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-26\" style=\"width:713px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.48.04-1024x569.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.48.04-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.48.04-768x427.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.48.04-1536x854.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/feathery-friends\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Screenshot-2024-02-08-at-13.48.04.png 1662w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Problems that we are having based on the feedback:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Climate change problems are not strong enough.\n<ol>\n<li>Wildfires sometimes is caused by humans.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The change in migration patterns is strongly related to climate change.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Which aspect to stress more? a captivating game that communicates climate change issues, or a game that prioritizes depicting climate change problems with utmost clarity but sacrifices some entertainment value?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Play more flying games ourselves.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Friday 12:30-2:00 RPIS to talk about the eagle.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><br><strong>Narrative suggestion:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Documentary voiceover to help tell the story, since the eagles do not speak.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If want to add wildfire, tell the audience how it happens. Caused by lightning?&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The tutorial part could be faster; move the storytelling to the main part.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Realistic. Eagle catches fish by diving and using their claw. They take the food back to their home. (?)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have sound effects and lights to help communicate the story.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The transition from the tutorial to the second stage should mainly tell people about the environmental changes. Should not focus that much on showing the eagle grows up.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\"><strong>Technical aspect for playtesting:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol>\n<li>Tape the sensor on Quest to prevent it from getting into sleeping mode.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Consider the gesture. After flapping, are we gonna let people stand still? Could consider making more use of the controllers.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is the Quarter Week!! 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