Week 5 Newsletter (2/9 – 2/13)
Overview
The team spent most of the week getting ready for the quarters on Wednesday and Friday for team Legato in Pittsburgh. On Wednesday, we had a walk-through with visitors from EA and Google Tango team. Read More
Week 4 Newsletter (2/2 – 2/6)
Overview
The team directed their efforts this week to putting the pieces together for a simple prototype using networked devices and communicating the gameplay we are working towards. By the end of the week, with Legato we had developed two basic prototypes: one allowing 3 players to collaboratively control 1 character through their separate phone inputs, and another in which each player controls a single character and competes against the others to sink the most pool balls. Read More
Week 3 Newsletter (1/26 – 1/30)
Overview
This week focused on further defining our game idea for the presentation on Thursday, while working in parallel on programming the infrastructure for connecting the controllers and investigating implementation approaches. Read More
Week 2 Newsletter (1/19 – 1/23)
Overview
This week the team carried over the energy from the end of last week and worked closely with our East Coast teammates to further develop the four idea concepts we had selected. Read More
Week 1 Newsletter (1/12 – 1/16)
Overview
During our first week, the team set up their equipment, met with our clients (the OCCO), our advisors and our team stationed in Pittsburgh. We also got underway with the ideation process and began narrowing down our ideas to the 4 we would present to the client. Read More