Throughout this class, I learned a lot about game design. I had made some games before but they didn’t have much depth. What I found most interesting was the amount of layers to a game that had to be considered and how much effort really goes into one. Being able to play games also was …
Author Archives: Ryan Kwong
It’s LeviOsa Not LevioSA
Today we played the AR mobile game, Harry Potter: Wizards Unite which is very similar to Pokemon Go. In this game the player walks around and finds “confounded” items and creatures and “unconfound” them. When unconfounding the player traces the pattern in order to cast a spell. There are also buildings around the world where …
The Ghost That Kept on Dying
Title: Ghost Candy Collector CreditsProgammed by Ryan KwongArt by Emily ChauMusic by Levi Davis on Youtube (8-Bit VRC6 Remix of Spooky Scary Skeletons )Monster Parade by Loyalty Freak MusicBased on the tutorial by BlackthornProd on Youtube Technical Issues version 0.2.1:Bug with changing resolution to anything other than 1024×768, scenes are cut off or stack incorrectlySettings …
The Ghostly Candy Collector
Name: Ghost Candy CollectorRole: Programmer/Producer As the programmer I was in charge of putting together the mechanics of the game. As the producer, I made sure that we remained on schedule. This was made easier by being the programmer because I was able to program specific parts and make those a priority for assets. Playtest …
Game Central Station
Yesterday I played six different, mostly flash-based, video games. Today I’ll be discuss three of the games that I played including one that I both watched and played. The first game we have is This is the Only Level by Armor Games. This is a platformer type game in which you control a small elephant …
Paper Prototyping “The War of Roses”
Today we take a look at a board game of my own design, “The War of Roses.” Click here for current version of rules In the beginning… The first iteration of the game was focused on the area control mechanic. My partner, Dev, and I began brainstorming ideas. We eventually came up with a fairly …
A Not So Friendly Game of Risk
Today we will be taking a look at the game Risk, a game that I myself played with Thomas and Sonaal. For those unfamiliar with the game, the goal is to have complete domination of the world (pretty easy right?). You do this by using your troops to go head to head with your opponents’ …
Adopting an Arcade Game
Today we will be taking a look at the classic arcade game, Astro Blaster. For those who are not familiar, Astro Blaster is a game similar to Space Invaders, where you pilot a space ship and try to shoot down various alien ships above you. While the game is very simple, playing it was not …
About Me
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One Game At A Time 