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| '''Week 4''' (October 4 - October 10) | | '''Week 4''' (October 4 - October 10) |
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− | * work on prototyping of tougher game elements | + | * <s>work on prototyping of tougher game elements</s> |
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| * <s>create class structure</s> | | * <s>create class structure</s> |
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| * <s>begin coding combat system</s> | | * <s>begin coding combat system</s> |
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− | → get the 'combat stage' set up for functionality | + | → <s>get the 'combat stage' set up for functionality</s> |
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| * <s>work on placeholder graphics to be loaded into game</s> | | * <s>work on placeholder graphics to be loaded into game</s> |
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| * <s>finish travel system</s> | | * <s>finish travel system</s> |
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− | → <s> debug any issues or conflicts</s> | + | → <s>debug any issues or conflicts</s> |
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− | → <s> text notifications of choices</s> | + | → <s>text notifications of choices</s> |
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− | → <s> polish it off to fully working</s> | + | → <s>polish it off to fully working</s> |
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| * finish combat system | | * finish combat system |
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− | → have exchange of turns | + | → <s>have exchange of turns</s> |
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− | → menu that works for choices | + | → <s>menu that works for choices</s> |
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− | → text notification for choices | + | → <s>text notification for choices</s> |
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| → basic battle is functional from start to finish | | → basic battle is functional from start to finish |
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− | * switch between travel and combat system from main world | + | * <s>switch between travel and combat system from main world</s> |
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| '''Week 8''' (November 1 - November 7) | | '''Week 8''' (November 1 - November 7) |
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− | * begin working on GUI and Menu systems | + | * <s>begin working on GUI and Menu systems</s> |
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− | → set up in game | + | → <s>set up in game</s> |
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− | → make functional | + | → <s>make functional</s> |
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| '''Week 9''' (November 8 - November 14) | | '''Week 9''' (November 8 - November 14) |
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− | * work on actual graphics (sets) and load them into game (replace placeholders) | + | * <s>game design documentation!</s> |
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− | * finish off all primary projects to ensure one play through of one level can happen start to finish
| + | → <s>extremely detailed account of current project and future goals/ directions.</s> |
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− | * game design documentation!
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− | → extremely detailed account of current project and future goals/ directions. | |
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− | * work on data recognition
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− | → this is updating the topics around the players level of familiarity with a given topic. make sure older topics are still rotated in for reiteration.
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| * additional features: | | * additional features: |
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| '''Week 10+''' (November 14 - November 28) | | '''Week 10+''' (November 14 - November 28) |
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− | * TESTING! | + | * <s>catch up to milestones</s> |
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| + | * <s>test copy of game thus far</s> |
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| + | &rarr: <s>improve elements</s> |
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| + | * <s>KEEP TESTING AND ADDING CONTENT!</s> |
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− | * KEEP TESTING AND ADDING CONTENT | + | * <s>more time granted!</s> |
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| '''Week 11''' (November 29 - December 5) | | '''Week 11''' (November 29 - December 5) |
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| + | * finish implementing Battle Menus. |
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| + | → add in final graphics for battle menus. |
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| + | → add division and geometry attacks |
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| + | * finish alpha version of the Battle Engine |
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| + | → integrate and test the Battle Engine with the Battle Menus and Main game. |
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| + | * begin level designing |
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| '''Week 12''' (December 6 - December 12) | | '''Week 12''' (December 6 - December 12) |
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| + | * fix bugs in Battle Engine. |
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| + | * add equipment, items, and bosses into Battle System |
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| + | * improve enemy battle AI. |
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| + | * add more special attacks. |
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| + | * begin Advanced testing of beta Battle Engine. |
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| + | * polish level design |
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| + | * make dungeons |
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| '''Week 13+''' (December 13 - January 2, 2010) | | '''Week 13+''' (December 13 - January 2, 2010) |
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| + | * finish fixing bugs in Battle Engine. |
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| + | * design door locks/puzzles |
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| + | * rapid prototyping of door locks and puzzles |
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| + | * design puzzle rooms |
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| + | * allow for a play through with multiple dungeons |
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| + | * Usability Testing |
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| + | * user group meeting @ RIT's Innovation Center, thursday 7-9pm |
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| '''Week 14''' (January 3 - January 9) | | '''Week 14''' (January 3 - January 9) |
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| + | * redesign based on user tests |
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| + | → code to reflect design changes |
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| + | * add more puzzles and levels |
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| + | * test new puzzles and levels. |
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| + | * begin work on Shop feature |
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| '''Week 15''' (January 10 - January 16) | | '''Week 15''' (January 10 - January 16) |
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| + | * finish shop feature |
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| + | * integrate Shop with main game |
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| + | * complete Beta version of game |
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| + | * user testing |
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| + | * start designing/scripting storyline |
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| + | * start designing teacher side tools |
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| '''Week 16''' (January 17 - January 23) | | '''Week 16''' (January 17 - January 23) |
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| + | * begin coding Teacher Level Creator |
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| + | * begin coding student stat system |
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| + | * add more art assets (music, sound effects, art) |
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| '''Week 17''' (January 24 - January 30) | | '''Week 17''' (January 24 - January 30) |
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| + | * finalize all official level designs, and implement in game |
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| + | * continue coding level editor |
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| + | * continue coding stats system |
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| + | * finalize storyline |
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| + | * create and implement story and cut scenes |
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| + | * user group meeting @ RIT's Innovation Center, thursday 7-9pm |
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| + | * retest levels and add in updated art work as needed |
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| '''Week 18''' (January 31 - February 6) | | '''Week 18''' (January 31 - February 6) |
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| + | * add in additional sounds/cut scenes |
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| + | * add in stats or re design stages if needed |
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| + | * finish Stat System |
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| + | * finish Level editor |
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| + | * integrate into one teacher GUI |
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| '''Week 19''' (February 7 - February 13) | | '''Week 19''' (February 7 - February 13) |
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| + | * user tests of teacher GUI |
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| + | * re-design/re-code phase |
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| + | * compile game into xo activity |
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| + | * compile teacher gui into xo activity |
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| + | * make different story/art assets available based on locale |
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| '''Week 20+''' (February 14 - March 7) | | '''Week 20+''' (February 14 - March 7) |
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| + | * final debugging/design/coding |
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| + | * packaging and advertisement |
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| + | * run final user test and globailzition checks |
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| + | * finalize localization options |
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| + | * release activity for XO |
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| '''Future+''' (March 8+) | | '''Future+''' (March 8+) |
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| + | * pending |
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| == Future Development == | | == Future Development == |