Vanessa9. Course ReflectionThis class was great. I think there was a great balance between playing games and learning, both about game history and what makes a good…2 min read·Dec 12, 2020----
Vanessa7. Jackbox GameI’ve played Jackbox with friends before, and we usually stick with Drawful. It wasn’t until we started playing in class that I realized…2 min read·Nov 25, 2020----
Vanessa6. Video Game Prototype: Astronaut JumpOur game is a 2d platformer where you play as a an astronaut that jumps between clouds to reach safety; there are enemy aliens you knock…2 min read·Oct 31, 2020----
Vanessa5. First Playable: Astronaut JumpOur goal was to create a 2d platformer about an astronaut who fell from his spaceship and needs to get to safety. As the astronaut, you…2 min read·Oct 24, 2020----
Vanessa4. Video Game LabI played a few games for this lab and invested more time on some than others. Two of those games were Canabalt and This Is the Only Level…2 min read·Sep 26, 2020----
Vanessa3. PrototypingGame Description: Gain the most points by collecting your two assigned suits — Spades and Clubs OR Hearts and Diamonds.3 min read·Sep 19, 2020----
Vanessa2. Game Lab #1: I DoubtThe last time I played a card game was probably more than a year ago with my grandparents, and it’s been even longer since I played “I…4 min read·Sep 5, 2020----
Vanessa1. Internet Arcade: BatmanAs I scrolled down the archive’s internet arcade, my eyes immediately zeroed in on Batman, based on Tim Burton’s 1989 movie. Joker is one…2 min read·Aug 22, 2020----