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Planning

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Reading, Week 14 Planning This semester we're making our own book about gaming and media, throughout the weeks we will be building on an area of research we have decided on. The course was split into groups based on interest, each of these groups will be set on working on a particular topic. My group consists of David, Tudor and Ciara, We're researching the topic of Storytelling in gaming and each of us have brainstormed on this topic and have come up with sub-topics to write on. The subtopic that I'm working on is Cooperative play in a story game scenario. As I go through with my research I will be keeping track of my sources with "The Matrix method" this should make the process a lot easier with tracking the sites I've been visiting, it will make looking back on topics easier for me. Since I'm doing my research on Cooperative play in gaming and how this can correlate to stories. I will look at some story games that I already have knowledge of to start of...

XR Tutorial 01

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Week 14 XR Tutorial 01 This week I decided to choose the path of the XR, I was initially planning to choose the 2D game but then I realized that I could learn more about something I already heard a bit about but never really delved deep into it.  I saw this as an opportunity to learn something new rather than making another game like last semester. I am intrigued to further my knowledge on this subject and it should be fun along the way. Understanding XR: An application that I evaluated was Beat Saber and I evaluated this Vr game through personal experience and research on steampowered.com as well as other sources on youtube. This game is prominent in the Vr gaming scene and has brought the genre so far. Beat Saber | PSVR Review - YouTube Beat Saber on Steam (steampowered.com) Elevator Pitch This game is designed around building reaction time and hand-eye coordination. The game goes up in skill and there's a big skill gap between the new player and the experienced player. Although ...