Accidental Memory

Devlog

• Week 12 - Transparency
  November 15, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  The Watch it Played game I chose for this devlog is called The Castles of Burgundy. This game is reminiscent of games like Catan or Monopoly, where players go around the board collecting resources in... Continue reading
• Week 9 - Avatartok
  October 27, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  The process of designing Avatartok with my team was fun and informative. Having the basis of the game Bartok to work off of, we unanimously decided that we wanted to try to deviate from the original r... Continue reading
• Week 8 - Card Games
  October 19, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  The card game that I played with my group in class was Zombie Fluxx. This is a themed adaption of the game Fluxx, where the main point of the game is a constantly-changing win state depending on certa... Continue reading
• Week 5 - Paper Prototyping
  September 27, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  Paper prototyping helped to improve my group’s project in quite a few different ways. Initially I found myself being unsure of how our game would translate to a paper or board game-style medium, how... Continue reading
• Week 4 - Sport Analysis
  September 19, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  For this devlog, the sport I’m going to analyze is bowling. Bowling is a sport that many people play casually, but you can develop more advanced techniques the longer you play. The overall concept o... Continue reading
• Week 3 - The Number King's Challenge
  September 13, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  After throwing around a few ideas back and forth, my group decided to go with the game that eventually became Number King. We came up with an initial idea of what we wanted to do, however, we couldn... Continue reading
• Week 2 - Understanding the Design Process
  September 13, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  When I thought about how to design a folk game, I thought that it would be as simple as, “Oh, here’s an idea that seems entertaining, let’s just do that.” However, I quickly learned that the p... Continue reading
• Week 1 - Why Am I Here?
  August 29, 2021 by Accidental Memory

  In all honesty, I registered for this class because it is part of the Game Design and Culture Certificate. I didn’t know what it was about, but I’ve enjoyed the other CMI courses I’ve taken, so... Continue reading