Realistic Vertical Slice

Surroundings

• Forest (dead and alive)
• Open area that connects levels
• Roads leading to and from levels
• Village (Big maybe!)

3D models

• Druid
• Forest (dead and alive)
• Bear
• Animal TBD
• Roads
• Village (if enough time!)

Core mechanics

• Change shape to animal
• Solve puzzles with shape shifting

Puzzles

• Travel from A to B
• TBD

Schedule

Friday 8th September (Week 8):

• Create level 1a layout. (harrism5)
• Have morphing from druid to bear and back again. (cc94)
• Each animal should have different collision boxes, movement etc. (cc94)
• Create third-person camera. (cc94)
• Develop A-B puzzle. (mhl)

Friday 15th September (Week 9):

• Finish level 1a. (harrism5)
• Create basic start game UI. (cc94)
• Give finish puzzle reward (bear). (mhl)

Friday 22th September (Week 10):

• Create level 1b layout. (harrism5)
• Develop second puzzle. (mhl)
• Add second animal. (jthiberg)
• Setup second animal stats. (cc94)

Friday 29th September (Week 11):

• Finish level 1b. (harrism5)
• Give finish puzzle reward (second animal). (mhl)
• Finish game UI. (group)

Friday 6th October (Week 12):

• Create level entrance. (harrism5)
• Connect levels up. (harrism5)
• Balance animal stats. (group)
• Play through game and adjust any puzzles or interactions appropriately. (group)

Friday 13th October (Week 13):

• Finishing touches. Cleanup UI, environment, last minute bugs, janky logic, janky animations etc. (group)
• Itch page should have game controls, description and video. (group)
• Prepare steamworks materials. (group)

Sunday 15th October (Week 13):

• Prototype due. Submit. (group)

The Team:

• Charlie (cc94): Programmer
  • Has done KIT109
  • Studying Software Development
• Jakob (jthiberg): Modeler
  • Bachelor student at University of Southern Denmark
  • Studying Game Development and Learning Technology
  • Semester abroad at University of Tasmania
• Matthew (harrism5): Level Designer
  • Has done KIT109
• Matthew (mhl): Programmer
  • Has done KIT109
  • Has done pre-tertiary computer science

Team name: Matthew and Co.