TEAM FIN

The Art of Swimming

Irfan AnwarProject Manager/Lead Artist

Dane AdamsArtist/Designer

Pritesh PatelResearcher/Sound

Pawel WidelskiCoder

Introductions and team roles Brief overview of your briefInitial design ideasHow you narrowed down and refined your initial ideasSketches, mood boards and other visual design

materialsCompleted user personas and scenariosYour testing planPotential coding challenges that you anticipateAnything else you feel would be useful to addQuestions from the audience 

Contents

We are creating a educational game for 11 to 14 year old students, teachers and parents.

Our game will be based around how fish swim underwater.

We will be using Flash ActionScript to create this game.

Brief

Our design ideas mainly coming from existing games based around fish games.

We are trying to aim at a mature audience so the visuals have to look appealing.

Considering which perspective we will be using controlling the fish.

Design Ideas

Sketches/Moodboards

Other Visuals

Other Visuals

Other Visuals

Updated Visuals

Updated Visuals

Updated Visuals

Picture: Name: Age: Occupation: Likes: Dislikes: Bio:

Lisa Wong 27 Teacher Biology, maths, Video Games, and You Tube

TV, Facebook, and texting

Lisa likes to abnormal methods to teach the children things that is in another case boring. She doesn’t like Facebook because of the distraction it poses to the children.

Vicki Summers 11 Student painting, texting, You Tube, and fish

maths, course work, and the Video games

Vicki likes to learn about animals but gets distracted too easily by people texting her and spends most of her time on the computer on you tube. She has 2 pet dogs named Pickles and Dodger, and a Goldfish called Ginger.

Kathrin Summers

34 Secretary (parent)

East Enders, Facebook, and Books

Video games, day time TV, and Chat show

Kathrin spends most of her on Face book. She doesn’t like Video games and sees them as a waste of time. She also likes watching East Enders and Reading Steven King Novels.

User Personas and Scenarios

User Personas and ScenariosRick Summers 13 Student video games,

Sports Cars, and Facebook

Science, English classes, fishes,

Rick likes to play driving games and read up on sports cars, he doesn’t really like school and particularly dislikes Science and English classes. When he is on the Computer he almost lives on Facebook and You Tube.

William King 47 Teacher Video Games, Driving, Dogs, Art, and Physics

Biology, Motorbikes, and Facebook

William went into teaching after he doing an add on teaching diploma after working as a software tester for Microsoft. He likes Physics but has a good knowledge Biology and chemistry so is a support science teacher being an ICT teacher as his primary role in the school.

Jason Watts 32 Parent Fitness, Movies and Television, Hiking.

Government, Twitter and Politics

Jason likes to keep in shape and loves to explore the world. He is a father of two children and enjoys spending time with them. He dislikes anything to do with politics and doesn't like to get involved.

Test Objectives

Find and select participants

Conduct the sessions

Debrief with participants and observers

Analyze data and observations

Test Plan

Flash game involves different types of actions and features such as Quiz and Controlling the fish.

For the quiz, it is suitable to for us to use Arrays.

Event handlers will be useful for controlling the movement of the fish.

Coding

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