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Peer Reviewing others games and getting feedback (5th Dec)
During this week we had the opportunity to play and review all the other teams works/games. By doing this we as a team were able to see...

Ben Nichols
Dec 5, 20202 min read
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Version Control (14th Nov)
This week my group and I for the second sprint have been focusing on setting up online repositories. I think this has been a tricky...

Ben Nichols
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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Testing Our games (20th Nov)
In this weeks workshop we were tasked with bringing an aspect of our games that we could play test for our team. The main aspect that we...

Ben Nichols
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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Systems within in games and researching two system for my second sprint (5th Nov)
This week we looked into systems and how systems within life are used as key artefacts/hooks for games. A system is a set of things...

Ben Nichols
Nov 6, 20203 min read
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Peer Review of Other teams games(29th Oct)
I have looked at and played all the other games produced by people on my course and was very impressed with what a lot of people managed...

Ben Nichols
Nov 2, 20201 min read
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Are Mental States Measurable and Empathy with Technology (12th Oct)
Today we talked about whether mental states are measurable by physical facts or not. We Looked at a video of a woman, who factually knew...

Ben Nichols
Oct 31, 20202 min read
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Reverse Engineering (5th Oct)
We were assigned to find an artefact that we wanted to reverse engineer and talk about our further understanding of that artficate...

Ben Nichols
Oct 31, 20202 min read
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First Sprint Ideas (1st Oct)
We were also assigned a text based game to create (to have an idea for by next week). I have a couple of ideas about some concepts mostly...

Ben Nichols
Oct 30, 20202 min read
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Reimagining (28th Sep)
Today we at the art of reimaging art e.g. making a painting from a poem. I found this very interesting as a lot of things that we see...

Ben Nichols
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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Reflective paragraph (24th Sep)
For our second assignment were tasked with writing a paragraph that reflected what we wanted to learn and develop throughout or masters...

Ben Nichols
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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Avatar (24th Sep)
This week week we were tasked with creating an avatar with objects that we had lying about or that had meaning to us. For my design I...

Ben Nichols
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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Reflective practice and Agile development (22nd Sep)
We looked at the idea of reflective practice and the idea of how we learn and grow. We can learn faster with the help of...

Ben Nichols
Oct 30, 20201 min read
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Flow within games (22nd Sep)
In this weeks seminars we discussed flow and its connections with video games. And to know how to balance the right amount of flow for...

Ben Nichols
Oct 30, 20202 min read
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