Week 16 – Abstract: “Well everyone, we’ve reached the end of our journey together! It has been an enlightening and succesful semester. We created a complete mobile experience that we hope will prove successful in teaching traumatized children how to understand their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors…”
Week 15 – Abstract: “This was our last week before our final presentation next Friday, May 9th. We focused on polishing the game and porting it to Apple’s iOS mobile platform. We also met with our clients to celebrate the approaching completion of development, as well as product turnover for client testing and use going forward…”
Week 14 – Abstract: “This week we entered full swing on final polish for Project Savannah. And in mentioning our semester-long working title, we are proud to finally announce our official game title, TF-CBT: Triangle of Life!”
Week 13 – Abstract: “Over this past week we focused on preparing a shippable version of our game for our soft opening this coming Monday, April 21, 2014. To do so we created finalized animations for our playable character, prologue and epilogue videos for the game, iterative quality assurance sweeps and play-throughs, and promotional videos…”
Week 12 – Abstract: “This past week we analyzed our playtest last Saturday, incorporated the pertinent feedback, and focused on getting a complete alpha version of the game ready for another playtest today (Friday, April 11, 2014)…”
Week 11 – Abstract: “This week focused on polishing our game in order to present it at a medical conference attended by our clients, as well as to conduct a playtest on Saturday…”
Week 10 – Abstract: “Hello again everyone; it’s been a while! We took a couple of weeks off for spring break and to attend the Game Developer’s Conference held in San Francisco last week (so no need to worry about the “missing” week 9 newsletter). This week we focused on conducting our second playtest, as well as compiling an effective presentation of our progress this semester to present at halves…”
Week 8 – Abstract: “As discussed in our feedback last week, this week team Transcendence brainstormed new ways to eliminate the distinct sections of education and gameplay in our project….”
Week 7 – Abstract: “This week team Transcendence focused on incorporating the observations we recorded and feedback we received from our first playtest last week…”
Week 6 – Abstract: “This week team Transcendence readied project Savannah for its first playtest. We came up with a comprehensive and meticulous playtesting protocol…”