Creative Coding 4.1 - Dream Game List

Creative Coding 4.1

Dream Game List

Poll

What type of game do you like the most?

• Strategy & puzzle

• Sports

• Adventure

• Simulation

• Action

Open Ended

Write down as many games as you can think of.

We will compile a list of these games.

Think Tank

• Work in your seated groups

• As a group come up with a list of your favorite games

Open Ended

Look at your group's list.

What do these games have in common?

What is the same about them?

Open Ended

Look at your list of favorite games.

What makes them a game?

Name the features in their design that make them a game.

​Our ideas

• It has rules

• There is something to win

• There is a challenge to overcome

• There are choices

• It is fun

​Some Basics

What makes a video game a game

Reflection task:

Describe your dream game

1. What elements does it need to have?

2. How will it work?

3. Why will people love playing it?