Final Week Assignment
- 1. Below is list of links to documentation on or articles about Various Pervasive Games. Choose one, read it, do additional research on the topic and prepare a presentation on it. Please use powerpoint or similar to make your presentation. Include:
- An overview of the game concept
- Details of what, where, how, who & why it was played
- Analysis of its success - critical acclaim from others? your own impressions.
- 2. Write a short paper about your experience as part of the creative and implementation team for play/share beyond/in. Papers should be 2-5 pages (single-spaced), concise and thoughtful. They must be turned in to Josephine by email by 9:00 AM Friday Aug 6th. Your paper can include any or all of the following:
- critique of game content, logistics, management with suggestions on how to improve this in October
- discussion of what you learned, if and how it can serve you as you go forward with your life and projects
- compare and contrast play/share beyond/in and the Pervasive Game you presented on
- List Links to Pervasive Games - choose one
- Uncle Roy All Around You - read page, look at video and links to articles about this project. -- Elyse
- PacManhattan - review website, videos, rules etc. and read this article The Mobile City project and urban gaming by Michiel de Lange
- Cruel 2 B Kind - review this website, video, description, rules and read this article, Bogost Mobile Persuasion by Ian Bogost
- The Beast - read this article, at the end of the page there is a link to this Jane McGonigal article which we also recommend This is not a game
- Perplex City - review the website, story planning of particular interest.
- Urgent Evoke
Companies/Websites
Tech Useful
- ssh
- ssh yourloginname@gamera.caset.buffalo.edu
- prompt for password
- scp
- scp nameoffile yourloginname@gamera.caset.buffalo.edu:directorynameorpath
- prompt for password
I promise to drop off postcards at the following:
Burchfield Penney Art Center -- Home Base - Michael
Albright-Knox Gallery -- Michael
Anderson Gallery -- Michael
Big Orbit Gallery -- Michael
Buffalo Arts Studio
Carnegie Art Center
CEPA -- Elyse
El Museo - Ayoman
Hallwalls Contemporary Arts Center - Elyse
Hi-Temp Fabrication
WNY Book Arts Center - Ayoma
Castellani Art Museum
Broderick Park Underground Railroad cross point War of 1812
Darwin Martin House - Ayoma
McKinley Assassination (historical site)
Broadway Market
Hotel Lafayette -- Ayoma
Command Solutions -- Cayden 285 Delaware Ave.
City Hall (Observation Level)
Buffalo Historical Society (beyond/in site)
Blink Gallery -- Elyse 466 Amherst St
464 Gallery -- Elyse 464 E Amherst St Buffalo NY 14215
Allentown Music -- Elyse 1113 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo NY
Autotopia 518 Rhode Island St
Arlington Park
Buffalo Barfly 162 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo 14201
Allendale Theater - Cayden 203 Allen Street, Buffalo, NY
Antique Man - Cayden 234 Allen Street, Buffalo
62 College St - Elyse
20 Mariner St -- Brian
Broadway Market -- Brian 999 Broadway Street, Buffalo 14212
Club Diablo -- ELyse 517 Washington Street Buffalo NY 14203
Cosmopolitan Gallery 928 Main Street Buffalo NY 14202
College Street Gallery - Cayden
El Buen Amigo - Ayoma 114 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14201
Day's Park
Crane Branch Library - Cayden 633 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222
Elmwood Lounge -- Michael 522 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222-2014
Essex St. Pub -- Michael 6 Essex Street Buffalo, NY 14213-2332
Gateway Gallery 141 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14201-1419
Grassy "Yard" Next to SP@CE 224 Gallery
Guerilla Gallery 1110 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, 14222
Hallwalls -- Elyse 341 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY 14202
Hippodrome Billards -- Brian 975 Hertel Avenue Buffalo, NY 14216-2627
Indigo 313 Kensington Avenue Buffalo, NY 14214-2723
Manny Fried Playhouse -- Josephine 255 Great Arrow Avenue
Merge -- Cayden 439 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY 14202
Nietzsche's -- Michael 248 Allen Street Buffalo, NY 14201-1324
Nobody's Art Center 1121 Elmwood Ave, Buffalo, 14222
Ol' Wondermoth 208 North St. Buffalo, NY
Positive Approach 125 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14201-1419
Quaker Bonnet Eatery Campus -- Elyse 175 Allen St
Rock Harbor Yard 57 Tonawanda St, Buffalo, 14207
Rust Belt Books -- Brian (& Talking Leaves *2) 202 Allen Street Buffalo, New York 14201
Soundlab -- Michael 110 Pearl Street Buffalo, NY 14202-4125
SPot Coffee -- Brian (and Del Spot) 765 Elmwood Avenue,
Squeaky Wheels -- Brian 712 Main Street, lower buffalo, NY 14202
Staples of Allentown -- Cayden 253 Allen St
Starlight Studio and Art Gallery 340 Delaware Avenue Buffalo, NY 14202-1804
Sugar City - Cayden 19 Wadsworth St
Sweetness 7 coffeehouse - Elyse 220 Grant Street Buffalo, NY 14213-1657
The Bend 256 Allen Street
the space between Laginappes and Nietzsche's
The VAuLT 702 Main St, Buffalo, 14202
Ujima Company, Inc. 545 Elmwood Avenue Buffalo, NY 14222-1815
Veda Yoga Space 1862 Hertel Avenue Buffalo, NY 14216
Verve 910 Main st. Buffalo N.Y 14202
Wasteland Studios 700 Main Street. Buffalo, NY 14202
ZGM Fine Arts 1045 Elmwood Ave
Michigan Street Baptist church Buffalo, NY 14204 Report a problem
Kim
- research gumband
- send "hello world" text to your phone
- make a website such that you can type in a message, hit a button and send a text to one phone, to multiple phones
Elyse
- finish making postcard
- collaborate with Cayden to get it to a print source
- continue to make alternative history images
- hover train coming into Central terminal
- hybrid pierce arrow cars
- consult with Ayoma on images she may need
- Brainstorm about creating mission(s)
Ayoma
- image and write alternative history
- research local history hobbyists
- draft contact email inviting hobbyists to write on our site
Brian
- finish making sticker
- start mysql/php tutorials
- look at Narrative Framework Game Day One and figure out what points are given for what
Michael & Brian
- end goal - scoring system which consists of
- mysql table with 2 fields, "team_names" , "points_scored"
- web display page of scores (php reads mysql DB)
- web game manager page for inputting points
- first steps
- do tutorials for making ANY mysql DB table, getting info out and putting info in using php
test