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Spring Game Design Class to be Offered

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

We will be offering TVR 20500 Critical Game Design & Analysis in the Spring - MW 4:00 to 5:15
In this class we will learn design basics by studying exisitng video games and virtual worlds. Students will apply the design basics to create their own board or card game. This is a required course for the [...]

Students play test serious games

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

Students in the Spring 2008 game design class taught by Sharon Stansfield and Kim Gregson used GameMaker (from YoYo Games) created 2D games based on educational units from Project LookSharp, a media literacy group at Ithaca College. The games dealt with propaganda, posters during the Soviet Revolution, images of war, and presidential elections. The game [...]