Monthly Archives: September 2008

Jetpack Inspiration

Posted on September 22, 2008, 10:45 am, by skawennati, under INSPIRATION, Virtual Worlds.

Finally, jetpacks are for real!

On Playtesting

Posted on September 10, 2008, 6:21 pm, by Beth Aileen Dillon, under Games, INSPIRATION, RESOURCES, Testing.

Tracy Fullerton provides a helpful overview and in-depth suggestions about how to set up, run, and make use of playtesting sessions as a designer. I plan to adapt these methods into the playtesting sessions of the games made during my doctorate. I strongly believe in the process of iterative game design, as supported by Zimmerman, [...]

I’m An Activist

Posted on September 8, 2008, 3:31 pm, by Beth Aileen Dillon, under Methods, RESOURCES.

I didn’t actually know I was an activist, not until I was told so in a class at Simon Fraser University in my first semester. I’ve come to discover that I’m naturally an activist by the very nature of my interests and direction of my doctoral research. By engaging in my own community, I automatically [...]