[Colloq] Game Talk: Designing Core Mechanics

[Jessica Biron]

Game Talk: Designing Core Mechanics 





Speaker: Chris Esaki, Director, Microsoft Game Studios 





Place: 366 WVH 





Date: Thursday Nov 15 





Time: 3-4 





Abstract: 


Chris Esaki, the father of the cover system, examines a number of core mechanics and shares some thoughts and insights on the creation of successful gameplay and user experiences. The talk will cover mental models, emotional design, and designing for physical constraints. 


Regards, 
Jessica 




Jessica Biron 
Administrative Assistant – Office of the Dean and CCIS Development 
College of Computer and Information Science 
Northeastern University 
202 West Village H 
617-373-5204 
bironje at ccs.neu.edu 
http://www.ccs.neu.edu/