Course Introduction Course Project Info Syllabus Your Current Grade Extra Credit Ideas 1: History 2: Intro. Char. 3: Robust Char. 4: Exam; Explain 5: Story I; Plot 6: Story II; Docs 7: Tools; Critiques 8: Prototype Game 9: Catagories 10: Episodic 11: Final Project

 

Conceptual Storytelling

Week 4: Exam 1; The Course Project Explained

 

“The best way to learn games is to play games. The best way to make games is to work.” – Alan Emrich

 

 

The Hobbit:

 

Read Chapters 7: Queer Lodgings, and 8: Flies and Spiders. Be prepared to discuss these in class next week for extra credit and as preparation for the Final Exam.

 


 

Course Project:

 

Edit and re-draft the characters (their biographies and sketches) that you worked on in class this week. They are due next week in class for a grade (20 points). Not the story; just the character data.

 

Samples: Midterm Concept Document Samples by various students

Here are some more samples of good Concept / Treatment Document for this course. Use it as a guideline while working on your assignment.

Sample: Pirate Ambush Concept Document by Hollie Go

Here is a sample of a successful Concept Document for this course. Use it as a guideline while working on your assignment.

 


 

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