Class Sessions

This page includes the instructions for the most recent class session, as well as an indication of where it will be located. Days are listed reverse order, so the most recent day is always first.

We do not record lectures in this course. You are expected to attend in order to learn the material.

Mar. 6. Gamplay Prototype

Gamplay Prototype

Today’s class is the first software presentation, known as the gameplay prototype. It is important that you show up to class on time.    More ›

March 6, 2023 Upson 142 DELIVERABLE

Mar. 3. Architecture Critique

Architecture Critique

This class is our first critique. In this critique, you will take the ideas that you developed in a previous ENGRC and present them to another group. You will use this feedback you get from this group to improve your design.    More ›

March 3, 2023 Upson 142 CRITIQUE

Mar. 2. Technical Preparations

Technical Preparations

While not due for a week, the technical documents (architecture and visual design) are some of the most involved. We want you to get started on these to give you more time for the technical prototype.    More ›

March 2, 2023 Phillips 203 ENGRC

Mar. 1. Perspective

Perspective

In the second of the three graphics lectures, we focus more on the designers. This time we address the issue of perspective, and show how focusing on 2d makes this a nontrivial design choice.    More ›

March 1, 2023 Upson 142 LECTURE

Feb. 24. Sprite Graphics

Sprite Graphics

This is the first of three lectures focused on computer graphics. This lectures are designed to be useful to both programmers and designers. In this lecture we talk about how to draw a 2d image on to the screen.    More ›

February 24, 2023 Upson 142 LECTURE