1. week

Card Game

Team Assignment

Mission Briefing

  1. Try playtesting.
  2. Iterate game rules.

Playtesting and Game Review

You will play during the first Assignment. Your task will be to achieve the best possible gaming experience by iterating the basic rules of a card game.

In the first step, find a card game, either a PC game or a classic (physical) one, and describe its basic rules. Play the game and record your gaming experience. Describe the pros and cons of the basic game rules.

SWOT Analysis

Look at the game as a whole. What are its goals? What internal and external attributes influence the achievement of goals? Help yourself with pictures from lecture no. 2 and prepare a SWOT analysis for your game.

Through Iteration to Perfection

Iterate the game's basic rules to achieve the best possible gaming experience. Describe the iterations in a document. What is the impact of your iterations on the SWOT analysis? Has anything changed? Describe your gaming experience after the rules iteration.

Use the Lab time to complete the Assignment.

Document

Create a document for this Assignment. Record photos and screenshots, but especially the testing and review of the game's basic rules, the SWOT analysis, and your iterations of the rules.

Assessment

Max. 5 pts.

Deadline

Oct 10, 2023.