Welcome to games design BTEC Creative Media Level 3 While waiting for the lesson to start Think about a game possible your favourite game or something youre currently playing Consider Two things you enjoyed ID: 771397
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Welcome to games design BTEC Creative Media - Level 3
While waiting for the lesson to start:Think about a game, possible your favourite game or something you’re currently playing. Consider:Two things you enjoyedTwo Things you dislikedWe will go round the class in 5-10 minutes
AimsUnderstand units and structure for my lessonsBe able to access tutor websites / Explain access to software at homeBe able to set up a blog and access cloud storageBe able to post on your blogUnderstand some of the basic principles of games design
Todays ObjectivesGet logged inSet up a google account(If you haven't already got one)Set up your own blog(Blogger)Access google driveIntroduce yourself to the world(Well the internet)Create a glossary of the basic principles of games design Write a article/review of a game you played over summer/recently
Kahoot quizhttps://play.kahoot.it/#/k/aac596da-749a-4657-b31f-504d598eb43a
My Lesson:Unit 8 - Developing a game projectUntil FebruaryUnderstanding Game Design concepts such as the history of games, gaming platforms, storytelling along with key game design theory and terms.Supporting your assignment work with Fiz, Amy and Josh.Helping to get you ready for your final projectAfter February – The Final ProjectDesign, develop and test your final project for the yearCompleted in Unreal Engine Other Lecturers will then support this final unit in their lessonsThis project will decide your final grade for the year. Pass, Merit or Distinction
Tutor BlogsJamestedder.net
Moodle and the boxmoodle.nwslc.ac.ukbox.nwhc.ac.uk
Set up your blogGo to blogger.comSet up a google account if neededCreate your blogCustomise it
Google drive Go to: google.com/drive
Introduce your blogCreate your first post on blogger and Introduce yourselfYou could write about:Your personality, interests, why you made this blog(Not because James told you too!), what you will be posting, why you love games, why you want a career in the games industry and what you hope to achieve over the two years of the course
Principles of games designDownload the principles of game design task sheet:Task 1:You will each be given a term to research.Task 2: Research the terms individuallyTask 3: Next slide James…
Principles of games design – Task 3Review a game using the task sheetWrite a short introduction about 2-3 sentences that sums up the game and catches the reader's attention! Write things you really liked or really disliked. Be specific such as mentioning a map, a gameplay feature, a really annoying glitch etc.Include every concept of the game including the graphics, music, cinematics, story, content, controls, gameplay, and your own opinion. Use examples and references to back up your argument and give the reader an idea of what you are talking about. Try to avoid spoilers however. Write an ending paragraph. Sum it all up with an ending paragraph. Write a sentence about the game, list the pros and cons, and give a score.