CS 269: Computer Game Design

Tuesday, 3 January:

9 - 9:50 (Keyes 105)	Introduction, overview, what is a game?
10:20 - 10:30	Break
10:30 - noon	Game play and review
11:30-1:00	Lunch break
1:00-1:45 (Keyes 105)	Genre, discussion of what makes a good game.
2:00-3:15	PyGame Tutorials / Game Design Exercises

Thursday, 5 January:

9 - 10:10	Game Design Exercises / PyGame Tutorials
10:10 - 10:20	Break
10:20-11:30	Game Design Exercises / PyGame Tutorials
11:30-1:00	Lunch break
1:00-1:50 (Keyes 105)	Game Pitches Designing for an Audience
1:50-2:00	Break
2:00-3:00	IP and the Design Process Game Guidelines

Monday, 9 January:

9 - 10:10 (Davis 117)	Game Design Exercise / PyGame Tutorials / Group Dev
10:10 - 10:20	Break
10:20-11:30	Game Design Exercise / PyGame Tutorials / Group Dev
11:30-1:00	Lunch break
1:00-2:00	Game concept design (groups)
2:00-3:00 Keyes 105	Game concept presentations

Tuesday, 10 January:

Thursday, 12 January:

9 - 9:50	Game Development
9:50 - 10:00	Break
10:00-11:30 Keyes 105	Search and Path Planning
11:30-1:00	Lunch break
1:00-1:30	Presentation Preparation
1:30-3:00 Keyes 105	Game Play Presentations: primary movement

Monday, 16 January:

Tuesday 17 January:

Thursday, 19 January:

9 - 10:30	Game Development
10:30 - 10:45	Break
10:45 - 11:30	Game Development
11:30 - 1:00	Lunch break
1:00-1:30	Presentation Preparation
1:30-3:00 Keyes 105	Game Environment: levels and supporting cast

Monday, 23 January:

Tuesday, 24 January:

Thursday, 26 January:

9 - 10:00	Finishing touches
10:00 - 10:15	Break
10:15-11:30	Presentation Preparation
11:30-1:00	Lunch break
1:00-3:00 Keyes 105	Complete Game Presentations
3:00-	Play Games