Reflecting on my experience creating my first interactive fiction game
This reflection contains spoilers for the game. Please play before reading! https://gracexdong.itch.io/what-makes-you-human
I came into the class already in love with game design. I had had a wonderful experience in CS 146 making my own games in Unity, but I hadn’t gotten a good chance at something with more discipline and structure. From my other experiences in attempting to make games…
Before I came into this class, I already knew I enjoyed making games. I’ve always thoroughly enjoyed games of all kinds and was incredibly exited to take this class. Growing up, I fell into the usual “I want to make video games!” a lot of kids do, but I had never really considered going…
Darrith Phan, Gabe Saldivar, Michelle Wan
On a quarter of game design and growth.
I’ve realized that every year asI grow older, I play fewer games and seem to enjoy the games I do play less. Maybe that’s just reality as other things take up more and more of my time, but it’s a really sad one, especially for someone who’s childhood dream was and still is to make…
When I made Descent for the second project of the class, I wanted to convey the story of inequality, and give my…