CIS 487/587 Assignment 3
Fall 2023

For assignment 3, you and your team will need to need to get your 2D game ready for review and testing by your classmates. If you are enrolled in Section 001. You may bring your own computers or install your games on the machines in 2046 ELB. If you are enrolled in Section 002 you will need to download your assigned games from Canvas and test them at home.

Our Virtual Game Festival will take place on 11-01-23. On this date, you will be assigned to review 5 games other than yours (you must review at least 3). You will need to complete Canvas rubrics for each game you review to get credit for them. All students will need to download games and review them using the Canvas rubrics.

To receive full credit for your work, you will need to upload a .zip file to Canvas containing the final version of your pitch document, one page, elevator pitch, and a working .exe file plus related media files. Your pitch document should address the design attributes listed below.

 

Executive Summary

·         Abstract of game story

 

Game Play Look and Feel

·         Appearance

·         Player roles and actions

·         Strategies and motivations

·         Level summary/story progression

 

Development Specification

·         Hardware

·         Software

·         Algorithm Style

On 11-1-23 you need to have your games uploaded for to Canvas for peer review by 5:00 pm. You will have until 11-03-23 to react to any feedback provided for your game and upload a revised project to Canvas.

 

Assigned: 10-11-23

Date due: 11-03-23