Semester TWO

• 25/01/19 Week 1 Assignment 3: Intro and Team Creation

01/02/19 Week 2 Game Pitch Workshop

08/02/19 Week 3 Game Pitch Presentations (MS1)

15/02/19 Week 4 Game Design Workshop

22/02/19 Week 5 Development & testing workshop

01/03/19 Week 6 Group Testing and assessment of your games (MS2)

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15/03/19 Week 7 Reworking and improving your game

22/03/19 Week 8 Refresher and revision session

29/03/19 Week 9 Presentations and peer reviews (MS3)

05/04/19 Week 10 Assignment 3 Workshop

12/04/19 Week 11 Final submission workshop and tutorials

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03/05/19 Week 12 Submission and Review Workshop

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Learning outcome:

1. Demonstrate technical knowledge in using applications to produce games
2. Generate and develop a range of ideas for game art assets.
3. Design, construct and evaluate art assets for a playable game

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• Strong theming form your chosen design - CHOOSE
• Playable game made in Unity for PC
• Genre should target audience
• Think of the game's proposed scope and how you will manage it

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The game must have the following:

• Game Pitch
• A working
• Game indicative content that demonstrates key aspects of the game in ream-time game environment, depending on: scenery elements (character, animation, background), effect/particle systems, game mechanics, music and sound effect, dialogue and interaction

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The basic functionality:

• Allowed to use free plugin frameworks such as Fungus
• Not allowed to use a paid for plugin or download a working game
• Create a 2D game in any genre you like

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Platform ideas:

• Good tutorials and bases for this genre
• Scope to add more some of your own game play mechanics
• Easy to theme and keep within the scope of the project
• Explain what the game will look like as any original games
• RPG, shooter, fungus etc

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Working as a team:

• Work together as a team to create the original design
• Manage the team with balance by giving each different task (coding, art etc)
• Track who is responsible for each task
• Identify the assets and tasks required to create your game
• Work towards milestones set out on the Weekly Pages section

• Contribute evenly to both game pitch, artwork and technical work
• Show work in all areas where possible

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Submit:

1. Game folder - The game (Gamename.exe and Gamename_data folder built by unity)
2. Online portfolio - reflections, notes and process. Final written evaluation of your team project ca 500 words
3. A folder of finished art assets, individual assets

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2 hours a week with team (team 3)