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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