Designing Games with Impact
How could we teach the impact of current actions on the future through video game design?
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Review of Game Concepts
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Intro to Electronics
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Embark on a quest as a Video Game Design Detective, where you'll play, probe, and pinpoint what makes a game awesome or boring!
Winter Break Day 1
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Winter Break Day 2
Imagine you are making a game about climate change, where players can make the decision to plant a tree or cut one down.
Will you plant a tree or cut one down?
Plant
Cut
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Create a flow chart imagining each choice after that.
Outline the immediate outcome. Use Draw.io >>>
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Winter Break Day 3
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Robin Squirrel is an Adventure role playing game tackling the issue of climate change.
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Robin Squirrel is on a mission to save his family from pollution and destruction.
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Clear Skies Ahead is a Role Playing Game tackling the issue of pollution.
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The players step into the shoes of an average man with a misson to influence the city’s environmental destiny through problem solving scenarios.Â
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Zeus Goldfish is a never ending role playing game. The goldfish is stolen, causing the climate crisis. The players must make choices to solve climate change, knowing well that their choices may have a greater impactÂ
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Echoes of Tomorrow, a multiple choice adventure game that is also a cautionary Tale. The town is on the brink of ruin due to lack of water and the residents of the town need to make decisions to collect water points.
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Green Goggles is a world where a massive corporation has taken over the world and ruined the environment with toxic waste.
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Your mission is to help Alex the Axolotl heroically dismantle the factories and clean the air before time runs out!
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Adam finds out AI tookover the world and he must work with other countries to eliminate the AI only using old school technology!
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A rotary potentiometer is a component that adjusts electrical resistance through the rotation of a knob or shaft.
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These widgets turns this movement into an electrical signal that shows how far it was moved.
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A widget that changes its resistance when pressure is applied to it. The harder you press, the more the resistance changes, allowing it to sense how much force is being used.
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A phototransistor is a device that detects the presence and intensity of light, converting these light levels into an electrical signal that can be measured.
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A small electronic component that lights up when electricity passes through it
Stage and interaction design
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See you next time!