Learning Objective: To be able to use a theoretical structure to describe games and pervasive games
| Read PGTaD: Chapters A & 1 |
| Course Overview | |
| Policies | |
| Basic Schedule | |
| What is a pervasive game? | |
| Killer: QT, pdf | |
| Peter Gabriel: Games Without Frontiers, Lyrics | |
| Ingress Teaser |
Learning Objective: To be able to describe the different genres of pervasive games. To be able to describe the technological enablers of pervasive games.
| Read PGTaD: Chapters B & 2 | |
| Establish an account on Piazza | |
| Take the get to know you quiz |
| Theory: QT, pdf | |
| Clannad: Mystery Games, Lyrics |
| Complete the Google Street View Scavenger Hunt |
Learning Objective: To understand the representation of location and techniques for acquiring it.
| Theory: QT, pdf | |
| Location: QT, pdf | |
| Michelle Shocked: How You Play the Game |
Learning Objective: To be able to describe and analyze alternative location systems.
| GPS etc.: QT, pdf | |
| Beyond GPS: QT, pdf | |
| Tim O'Reagan: That's the Game |
| PGTaD: Chapters A & 1 | |
| PGTaD: Chapters B & 2 | |
| Location | |
| Geocaching |
Learning Objective: To be understand how to design for spatial expansion
| Read PGTaD: Chapters D & 4 | |
| Supplemental Reading, A Survey and Taxonomy of Location Systems for Ubiquitous Computing |
| Spatial Expansion: QT, pdf | |
| Crazy Q: Local Hero |
Developing with Location/Sensors on Android
| Read Tech enablers of Pervasive Games |
| Setting up to Android Dev: QT, pdf | |
| Lifecycle management in Android: QT, pdf | |
| Brave Saint Saturn: Space Robot Five |
| Complete the Geocache assignment |
Developing with Location/Sensors on Android
| Google Play SDK/Last known location: QT, pdf | |
| Single Location Code: Main Activity.java | |
| Party Ben: Computer Talk |
Developing with Location/Sensors on Android
| Android Continuous Location: Main Activity.java, MyConnectionHandler.java | |
| Tori Amos: Happy Workers |
| PGTaD: Chapters D & 4 | |
| Hightower "Survey" Paper |
How to do the GPS Drawing Assignment: Stroke Manager
Designing Temporal Expansion
| Read PGTaD: Ch. E & 5 |
| Temporal Expansion: QT, pdf | |
| pomDeter: Call Me A Hole | |
| Jerad Atherton: Hemiola |
| Read this first then, Fill out the mid-term evaluation No late credit. Participation point. |
Designing Social Expansion
| Read PGTaD: Ch F. & 6 |
| Social Expansion: QT, pdf | |
| Broken Social Scene: Windsuring Nation |
Pervasive Game Design Strategies Part 1
| Pervasive Game Design Strategies: QT, pdf | |
| Little Shop of Horrors Musical: Some Fun Now |
| Draw a picture with GPS | |
| Temporal Expansion (Ch. E & 5) Quiz | |
| Social Expansion (Ch. F & 6) Quiz |
Pervasive Game Design Strategies Part 2
Information Technology in Pervasive Games
| Pervasive Game Design Strategies: QT, pdf | |
| Information Technology in Pervasive Games: QT, pdf | |
| Owl City: Take it All Away |
Information Technology in Pervasive Games
AR Assignment #1 description
| Read PGTaD: Ch. H & 8 |
| IT in Pervasive Games Pt2: QT, pdf | |
| Spoken Word Banana Phone |
| "The Game" Quiz |
Designing Pervasive Games for Mobile Phones
| Read PGTaD: Ch. I & 9 |
| Designing Pervasive Games for Mobile Phones: QT, pdf | |
| R.E.M. Finest Worksong |
The Ethics of Pervasive Games
| Read PGTaD: Ch. J & 10 |
| Ethics of Pervasive Games: QT, pdf | |
| Party Ben Boulevard of Broken Songs |
Marketing the Category of Pervasive Games
| Read PGTaD: Ch. K & 11 |
| Marketing the Category of Pervasive Games: QT, pdf | |
| SOLA-MI Trust Falling |
Marketing the Category of Pervasive Games
| Read "Maneki-Neko" | |
| Read PGTaD: Ch. J & 12 |
| Create a marker-based AR scene | |
| Designing Pervasive Games for Mobile Phones (Ch. I & 9) Quiz | |
| The Ethics of Pervasive Gaming (Ch. J & 10) Quiz |
Publishing an Android App
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| Read PGTaD: Ch. M & 13 |
| Art and Politics of Pervasive Games: QT, pdf | |
| Howie Day Perfect Time Of Day |
In Person Class Cancelled - Watch for Video Tutorial
| Watch "Free to Play |
| Final Eval of Class No late credit. Participation point. | |
| Marketing the Category of Pervasive Games(Ch. K & 11) Quiz | |
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| Maneki-Neko Quiz |
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| Physical Tower Defense Game Final Exam Slot: Tue, Jun 9, 4:00-6:00pm | |
| Bring phone with software installed ready to play. |
| How about Barter to Bitcoin: Society, Technology and the Future of Money in Summer 2015? |
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