ASM Advanced Game Design

Erik Brown

Meeting 6

MC: Jermaine

Tomorrow: Jaedyn

 

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Maps and mechanics presentations

I totally forgot about these yesterday!

 

Goals for this week:

  • 2 levels finished (placeholders ok)
  • Artwork to see
  • Music to listen to


Friday is your Progress Showcase!

 

 

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Finding game assets (graphics)

When you use search engines to find images, include "png" and in the search query. Then click Tools >> Color >> Transparent

Some resources

itch.io

OpenGameArt

CraftPix

MGG—Background Creator

More

 

Image editors

These are helpful if your game graphics include your own photography, or scanned/photographed drawings.

Pixlr

Fotor

Photopea

 

Glitch effects

PHOTOMOSH

ImageGlitcher

Glitchatron

 

Online painting

Computer operating systems tend to have some good built-in software, but here are some others.

Krita

MediBang Paint

 


Walking simulators

A reaction to the usual combat games

A brief history of the "walking simulator," gaming's most detested genre

Assassins Creed, Tourist/Discovery mode

Sixth Station
Based on the film Spirited Away, Hayao Miyazaki, 2001

 

Walking simulator demo

walking-simulator-img.zip

 

Here is my demo:
walking-simulator.c3p