This week, we had our final presentation and a the video is available below: This semester is finally over. We appreciate everybody’s help. We have learned a lot from this experience and hope we could contribute more to the society. Bon voyage!
This week, we pretty much finished the project. We mainly focused on preparing for the final presentation and documenting all the files we have. We have included a thorough design document, as well as a solution book for teachers. We also made the promotion video for the game, hoping it …
Soft Opening We had soft opening this Monday. ETC faculty came in and playtested our game, provided some helpful feedback. We then started to iterated the game and prepared for the upcoming playtests and submission this week. We arranged two playtests at local elementary …
This week we playtested at Colonial School. Although this is the last time we playtested here, the students were still very interested in the game. The only concern they had was: the waiting time for clearing a level was too long. They hoped we could make it shorter. During the …
We visited Jessica Hammer on Thursday, she gave us a lot of very useful feedback. Feedback From Jessica Hammer: • Red 180 should move clockwise, all red gems should go counter clockwise • The visual representation of clockwise gems is weird, think about it • Maybe two step visual …
Starting Week 11 we finished creating digital versions of our remaining puzzles. In addition we began working on the various aspects of the game that we presented to our playtesters at the end of Week 10. More Pieces We added a map to replace the original level select screen. …
During Week Ten we prepared designs for the final levels of the game. These levels were in line with the complexity metrics we established during Week 9. During this process we also documented our puzzles, and their solutions. This document would not only help recreate these puzzles during development, but could be …
Puzzles! At the beginning of the week 9 we had our halves presentation. Following this we met Jesse Schell on Tuesday, and presented our thoughts on how we would go about designing our puzzles. His suggestion was simple. JUST MAKE PUZZLES. Worry about the details later. So that is what we …
Refinement & Play Testing in Colonial School We go on refining the game due to feedback from last week. Here is the game demo by now: Play Testing in Colonial School On Friday, we went to Colonial School with 4 iPads for play testing: Feedback From Colonial School …
Production & Play Testing in ETC This week we implemented all designs (level design, art design, UI design) into the game, after solving some bugs, we also did a play test within ETC. Feedback from ETC Play Test UI/UX Add measurement such as a number of angle will be helpful. …
