Category: Development Blogs
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Week 4 – Designing the Playfield
After quarters last week, we were excited to begin designing the experience from the ground up and figuring out critical details like equipment. The majority of this week was spent figuring out our final design plans for the pinball theme, playfield design, and overall construction of the experience. William made a diagram of our general…
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Week 3 – First Prototype of Full Tilt!
Quarters began this week, and since our turn is on Friday, we had a bit of time to build our paper prototype. We envisioned this prototype to be an example of what we plan to do, but not necessarily using all the tech needed. We used a projector, white board, physical plungers, and an example…
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Week 2 – Envisioning our Playfield
As this week was shorter than usual due to a holiday, we primarily focused on presenting our ideas to both our faculty advisor and our client. We are determined to have an experience that combines the physical board of pinball but has the theming of pinball projected on the board. Additionally, Skye brought a type…
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Week 1 – Welcome to Full Tilt! (and Wizard Mode!)
This week marks the official start of Full Tilt and the formation of our team, Wizard Mode! We met with our clients from the ETC K-12 team and focused on figuring out the project’s goals and the team’s roles. The team is a great mix of different disciplines such as design, 2D and 3D art,…