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Week 5: Paper Playtest
Author: Shixi Zhang Summary: This week we are moving forward by inviting strangers to do playtests, receiving their feedback, figuring out new ideas, solving some uncertain questions during playtests, and attending the Center of Transformational Play design collective workshop. This week we are so proud that we made a huge progress. Moreover, in order to…
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Week 4: Research
This week we really dove into the research and chose 3 games that we wanted to look at more closely with a competitor analysis. For each game we looked at the number of players, props, visuals, inclusiveness, level-up and learning personal stuff. These were chosen to help us evaluate which game did a good job…
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Week 3: Design
Author: Shixi Zhang Summary: This week we had our Quarters sessions and received a lot of valuable feedback from the professors. We had several meetings in the team about the devices, platform, and topics of our game. We narrowed the scope down a little bit. And directing our game into a funny, silly vibe. Quarters…
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Week 2: Transformational Workshop & Brainstorming
Author:Shixi Zhang Summary: This week we all attended the Transformational workshop hosted by our client from the Center for Transformational Play– Elaine. We had a great talk with her discussing what are her needs and expectations for the project. Moreover, we all had a deeper understanding of what transformational means and how important it is…
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Week 1: Meeting our team and Determining our Goals
Author: Jessica Cromp Our team is working on the Social Trust Party Game and our client is Elaine Fath of the Center for Transformational Play. This week we met our team members, discussed our goals and also decided on our roles. We have a very large team with 7 members, so staying organized and making…
