What is your process? - 6 views
I have my students create a 'mini design document' including the following: - Overall Vision of game (this is kind of the brain dump you refer to) - Storyline - 2 - 3 paragraph storyline written ...
World of Warcraft Strategies: A Graduate Education That Prepares You To Head into Blizz... - 4 views
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Steven Isaacs on 09 May 12The famous adage "do what you love and the money will follow" may not always come true, but it could be an accurate message for video gamers who can learn how to design the next hot game.
Caine's Arcade | A cardboard arcade made by a 9-year old boy. - 8 views
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9 year old Caine Monroy built an elaborate cardboard arcade inside his dad's used auto parts store. Check it out. This has a lot to teach us all about game design!!!
Game Maker Language - 6 views
Overall this guy teaches you how to use the basics of Game Maker while showing you some simple code that could improve the way you make a game! http://forums.tigsource.com/index.php?topic=3251.0
Student Games Created with Game Maker - Google Docs - 6 views
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Shared directory of samples of student created games. Games span adventure games, platform games, scrolling shooters, puzzle games, etc. Enjoy!
Minecraft - List | Diigo - 6 views
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ICT Central's List: Minecraft - Minecraft resources. Includes many resources for using Minecraft in Edu.
Game Maker Tutorials | Game Maker Studio Tutorials and Videos - 8 views
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This site is a tremendous resource for learning how to accomplish many tasks in Game Maker. The video tutorials show you step by step how to achieve so much. Tutorials range from beginning through advanced and cover different types of games, skills, etc.
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Hello All, this is a really cool website to help us with our game maker quests. Enjoy!
The Art of Video Games Exhibit at the Smithsonian - 5 views
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The Art of Video Games Exhibit is going on from March 16 - September 30. Visit the site for all the corresponding events, details, video trailers, etc. Looks GREAT!
MinecraftEDU Elfie - 4 views
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One teacher shares their experiences using Minecraft in the classroom. The blog includes ideas for incorporating Minecraft in education.
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Introduction to Game Development Using Game Maker - 3 views
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This is a playlist of videos that I have created to teach you how to use Game Maker to create video games.
Video Case Study: Digital Game Design in the Classroom - 3 views
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This video case study was filmed during the Joan Cooney Center research on Games in Education. The video features my classroom as my students are working on their games for the STEM video game challenge using Gamestar Mechanic.
Using Google Forms to create a "Choose Your Own Adventure" - 3 views
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blog post by David Wees describing the process of creating a Choose Your Own Adventure game using google forms.
Can the Ouya game console succeed? | Games Blog - Yahoo! Games - 3 views
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Ouya game console allows designers to create new games on the console itself at home.
Video Game Design - 4 views
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Download the Overview Package for the Geological Game Design Project Welcome to this online resource for video game design in the classroom. My hope is that my own sharing out of our science-based video game design project will inspire you to consider doing the same for your students, moving them from the role of "player" into the role of "creator."
Top 50 game design blogs - 3 views
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This is a site that list 50 of the best game design blogs out there. This is valuable because you have access to a lot of blogs where you can get ideas and valuable information that could be used to your game. This website list the top 50, and that's good because you know you're probably not going to get a blog that goes off topic talking about tacos and benie babies.
gamingeducators [licensed for non-commercial use only] / Gaming Educators - 3 views
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This wiki is a storehouse of resources, ideas and fun stuff for a small group of educators using video games with their students. It's pretty Minecraft focused at the moment, but I'm sure that will change. Check out the Minecraft Club Hub wiki to see what we're learning while we play!
Blender 3D CGI resources for Begginers - 3 views
text-based tutorials: http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Blender_3D:_Noob_to_Pro/3D_Geometry Video Tutorials:http://www.google.com/url?sa=t&rct=j&q=&esrc=s&source=web&cd=1&ved=0CG4QFjAA&url=http%3A%2F%2...
Good Sprite Website - 5 views
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This website is what I use for ANY sprite from a video game. I've been using it for a number years, it is very user-friendly and easy to use. Click the search bar and type in a video game. Any sprites at all relevant should show up. It is VERY useful for finding what you need. There are over 1000 spirte sheets, which is a LOT of sprites.
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There are a lot of awesome sprites to be used here; this site isn't just for Pokemon sprites! There are many sprites that can be applied to a non-Pokemon game as well. -
It has lots of video game characters to choose from including tiles and backgrounds
Game Maker - Wikipedia - 3 views
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Yes, this is a Wikipedia website. But it is valuable. It tells you the history of Game Maker, what it is, and the most valuable part of all, it tells you a little bit about Game Maker language. Can be useful for multiple things in Game Maker