{"id":92,"date":"2025-01-24T18:49:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T18:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/?p=92"},"modified":"2025-02-06T21:53:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T21:53:45","slug":"week-2-january-24th-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/week-2-january-24th-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 2 [Design!] &#8211; January 24th, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Week two starts with many brainstorming ideas. Pitches, prompts, proposals.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-large-font-size\">Themes &amp; ideas<br><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"589\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161226-1-1024x589.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-177\" style=\"width:514px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161226-1-1024x589.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161226-1-300x173.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161226-1-768x442.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161226-1-1536x884.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161226-1-2048x1178.png 2048w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161226-1-521x300.png 521w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Welcome to Wonderland &#8211; a world fulfill with imaginative and weird creatures and characters, letting players to have fun, interact with the characters, build their own world, solve puzzles to unlock next space ( some characters can come from past projects and bvw worlds)&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201c<em>Never lose the childlike wonder. It\u2019s just too important. It\u2019s what drives us<\/em>.\u201d &#8211; Randy Pausch<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Potential interaction:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Grab the objects (big blocks)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interact with the characters ( poke the characters to trigger interactions, hug, dance, follow the player), combining with passthrough, character can be outside windows<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grab the blocks of the trial to complete the broken trial, and then take the mini train to break the brick wall to next space<br>\u201c<em>The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something<\/em>\u201d &#8211; Randy Pausch<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The player can hear two quotes and get two notes<br>\u201c<em>Never lose the childlike wonder. It\u2019s just too important. It\u2019s what drives us<\/em>.\u201d<br>\u201c<em>The brick walls are there for a reason. The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something<\/em>\u201d<br><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161935-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-181\" style=\"width:777px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161935-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161935-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161935-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161935-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161935-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-161935-533x300.png 533w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"490\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-162112-1024x490.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-183\" style=\"width:746px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-162112-1024x490.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-162112-300x144.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-162112-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-162112-1536x735.png 1536w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-162112-2048x980.png 2048w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-162112-574x275.png 574w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>More design ideas of interactions:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Night: Hide behind desks and walls to avoid being found by monsters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Day: Try guiding monsters to help perform some tasks, (gaze follow and high five?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Danger: Monster crash the window, arms reaching into the room<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find, interact and communicate with little creatures, gain their trust step by step\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Find cues and discover the mystery behind the house, as well as solution to this crisis.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Puzzle solving\/ finding objects<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look through the black boxes and see things inside<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Collect and assemble \u201cmemory fragments,\u201d represented as glowing objects hidden in the hallways<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Interact with the mini dust\/ creatures on the ground<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open the virtual door to see what\u2019s behind of it<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Moving pictures hanging on the wall<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look through the window to see the world outside<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Environmental Transformation<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Musical Puzzle &#8211; Use fragments of melody found in the environment to reconstruct the siren\u2019s broken song (can play with Siren&#8217;s song as a gameplay<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose to follow Siren\u2019s instructions in her song or not listening. Decide whether to free the siren and let the island collapse, or abandon her to save yourself<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"625\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-163853-1024x625.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-186\" style=\"width:501px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-163853-1024x625.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-163853-300x183.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-163853-768x469.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-163853-491x300.png 491w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-163853.png 1060w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-164027-1024x443.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-187\" style=\"width:504px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-164027-1024x443.png 1024w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-164027-300x130.png 300w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-164027-768x332.png 768w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-164027-574x248.png 574w, https:\/\/projects.etc.cmu.edu\/immerx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Screenshot-2025-02-06-164027.png 1085w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">scale of theming design control- vote<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>The team votes for the theming focus on the scale. We decided to try some combinations of cute and a bit mysterious style.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a list of potential interactions to start the prototyping process, we are designing and coming up with some possible stories, moving around the \u201cjigsaw puzzles\u201d, and creating a complete image eventually.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Playtest<\/strong>: find places that two rooms are joining\/ connecting<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next week:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Preparing for 1\/4<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Designing interactions for sprints, create list of art assets and technical actions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Week two starts with many brainstorming ideas. 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