Month: October 2017

making your first game advice

  • scope
  • make your first game functional
  • no specific idea
  • watch tutorials
  • don’t give up
  • build around your skills

  • don’t plan a protect that will 1 mouth
  • it will take longer than you think
  • don’t care about quality
  • expereience is more valuable
  • set milestones
  • set smaller tasks
  • send emails about what you did a what you are planing to do (then compere)
  • review game at least 30min a week
  • don’t worry about quality (then polish)
  • don’t spend more than an hour on anything by yourself
  • make people play your game

  • minimum viable product (only things you need)
  • have a reset
  • less content

Game Ideas

       Game Ideas

 

1. I was thinking of making a first person shooter game like call of duty. I don’t have any idea on the theme.

2. Third person shooter games can also be fun as well. third person shooter game seem fun to make. Now idea of a theme or anything like that.

3. The Racing game are simple and fun. The basic racing game is one the easiest if the easiest game to make. Do not no what the theme will be.

4. Baseball games are classic and fun. The history of the the baseball game goes way back. Do not no what theme will look like.

5. The strategy game is one the most popular games on the market. One of  my personal favorites is the Balloons Tower Defense franchise. I want to make a game kind of like BTD.

 

My Stretch Goal for the Year

  • Role – sound design
  • Goal – gain a better understanding of  sound in video games is made
  • Why – I think sound is one of the most important parts of game design
  • How – I  will work with other people
  • When – During class and about 30min when I get home
  • Resources – sound room and a computer
  • Milestones – Make my first them.
  • Heroines / Heroes – Michael Caisley who is the sound designer of the new Call of Duty game.

Listen Smart-Safely Handling the Power of Sound

cc image Sounds by Louiseana Borges at flikr