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In the process of playing The Incredible Machine, players learn a lot about basic physics, including the laws of motion, gravity, and energy.
Ferrara, John. 2012. Playful Design. New York: Rosenfeld Media. www.rosenfeldmedia.com/books/game-design/
Master of Arts in Game Design
IULM University
June 27 2018
gamedesign.university
Games User Research: How to avoid the designer's facepalm
Designers have to tell in advance how gamers will comprehend, feel and interact with their games in order to craft successful gaming experiences and avoid frustration, doubts or uncertainty. And since user testing is a powerful tool to verify designers' intents and predictions, Games User Research is a powerful ally. In this workshop, I will show how the science of user testing made your favorite games perfect and I will provide attendees with takeaways they can use to improve their own projects.
Short Bio
Pietro Guardini is an independent Games User Researcher with a PhD in Experimental Psychology and 19 years of research experience. He started doing research on Human-Computer Interaction in 1999 in the academy and later he entered the gaming industry by introducing User Research activity in Milestone – the major videogame studio in Italy – and by supporting Management, Design and Marketing departments with research and testing on 20+ published titles. More recently he founded StopGuessing.it and today he assists several studios in developing their best gaming experience. He had the pleasure to present his work in several publications and talks, including the Game Developers Conference.
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Il 19 giugno 2019, gli studenti del Master of Arts in Game Design dell'Università IULM hanno presentato i loro progetti finali a un ospite di eccezione, Stefano Cozzi, di Ignition Software.
Stefano Cozzi si è unito a Riot Games nel maggio 2015 e fino al 2018 ha ricoperto la carica di responsabile alla guida del Publishing Team Europeo, occupandosi dell'Italia e di altre 15 nazioni in Europa. Ha iniziato la sua carriera nel 2005 a Milano, lavorando presso Digital Bros e da allora ha sempre lavorato nel settore gaming, spostandosi per l'Europa. Ha ricoperto la carica di Community Manager per diversi titoli AAA, come Warhammer Online Age of Reckoning (Dublino, GOA Games), World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Diablo III, StarCraft II e Heroes of the Storm (Parigi, Activision Blizzard). Dopo dieci anni a Dublino, in Irlanda è rientrato a Milano e lavora per il publisher videoludico Ignition.
Lecturer at university of Lingue e Scienze della Comunicazione di Milano (IULM) and an expert in Publishing and Community Management with over 12 years of experience abroad in Activision Blizzard (World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Hearthstone, Diablo 3, Heroes of the Storm) and Riot Games (League of Legends), where his work consisted of creating and raising the performance of teams composed of professionals in the sector, as well as directly managing relationships with communities and influencers, with a particular emphasis on building communities and interactions directly between the developers and the public
The Globaloria team travelled to San Jose, California to celebrate the 2014 Globeys Game Design Awards ceremony and award winning students with amazing prizes while conducting training to familiarize new teachers with the Globaloria program, how to implement it in their classrooms, and engage their students on their game design journeys.
Il 19 giugno 2019, gli studenti del Master of Arts in Game Design dell'Università IULM hanno presentato i loro progetti finali a un ospite di eccezione, Stefano Cozzi, di Ignition Software.
Stefano Cozzi si è unito a Riot Games nel maggio 2015 e fino al 2018 ha ricoperto la carica di responsabile alla guida del Publishing Team Europeo, occupandosi dell'Italia e di altre 15 nazioni in Europa. Ha iniziato la sua carriera nel 2005 a Milano, lavorando presso Digital Bros e da allora ha sempre lavorato nel settore gaming, spostandosi per l'Europa. Ha ricoperto la carica di Community Manager per diversi titoli AAA, come Warhammer Online Age of Reckoning (Dublino, GOA Games), World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Diablo III, StarCraft II e Heroes of the Storm (Parigi, Activision Blizzard). Dopo dieci anni a Dublino, in Irlanda è rientrato a Milano e lavora per il publisher videoludico Ignition.
Lecturer at university of Lingue e Scienze della Comunicazione di Milano (IULM) and an expert in Publishing and Community Management with over 12 years of experience abroad in Activision Blizzard (World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Hearthstone, Diablo 3, Heroes of the Storm) and Riot Games (League of Legends), where his work consisted of creating and raising the performance of teams composed of professionals in the sector, as well as directly managing relationships with communities and influencers, with a particular emphasis on building communities and interactions directly between the developers and the public
Il 19 giugno 2019, gli studenti del Master of Arts in Game Design dell'Università IULM hanno presentato i loro progetti finali a un ospite di eccezione, Stefano Cozzi, di Ignition Software.
Stefano Cozzi si è unito a Riot Games nel maggio 2015 e fino al 2018 ha ricoperto la carica di responsabile alla guida del Publishing Team Europeo, occupandosi dell'Italia e di altre 15 nazioni in Europa. Ha iniziato la sua carriera nel 2005 a Milano, lavorando presso Digital Bros e da allora ha sempre lavorato nel settore gaming, spostandosi per l'Europa. Ha ricoperto la carica di Community Manager per diversi titoli AAA, come Warhammer Online Age of Reckoning (Dublino, GOA Games), World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Diablo III, StarCraft II e Heroes of the Storm (Parigi, Activision Blizzard). Dopo dieci anni a Dublino, in Irlanda è rientrato a Milano e lavora per il publisher videoludico Ignition.
Lecturer at university of Lingue e Scienze della Comunicazione di Milano (IULM) and an expert in Publishing and Community Management with over 12 years of experience abroad in Activision Blizzard (World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Hearthstone, Diablo 3, Heroes of the Storm) and Riot Games (League of Legends), where his work consisted of creating and raising the performance of teams composed of professionals in the sector, as well as directly managing relationships with communities and influencers, with a particular emphasis on building communities and interactions directly between the developers and the public
The Globaloria team travelled to Huntsville, Alabama to familiarize new teachers with the Globaloria program, how to implement it in their classrooms, and engage their students on their game design journeys.
On July 20, 2018, the students of the 1st Edition of the Master of Arts in Game Design presented their final projects to their peers and faculty.
It was a showcase of creativity, ingenuity, and craft,
STEFANO PEDROCCHI presented PARADISE VALLEY: A PROLOGUE
gamedesign.university/paradise-valley
The finished projects will be presented to the general public at GAME SHOW on Friday October 12, 2016 at IULM University.
To celebrate Digital Learning Day at Tygarts Valley Middle and High School, Globaloria students invited friends to join them in class, learnt about computer science, game design and coding, and brainstormed ideas for the upcoming games to build.
The Globaloria team travelled to San Jose, California to celebrate the 2014 Globeys Game Design Awards ceremony and award winning students with amazing prizes while conducting training to familiarize new teachers with the Globaloria program, how to implement it in their classrooms, and engage their students on their game design journeys.
Il 19 giugno 2019, gli studenti del Master of Arts in Game Design dell'Università IULM hanno presentato i loro progetti finali a un ospite di eccezione, Stefano Cozzi, di Ignition Software.
Stefano Cozzi si è unito a Riot Games nel maggio 2015 e fino al 2018 ha ricoperto la carica di responsabile alla guida del Publishing Team Europeo, occupandosi dell'Italia e di altre 15 nazioni in Europa. Ha iniziato la sua carriera nel 2005 a Milano, lavorando presso Digital Bros e da allora ha sempre lavorato nel settore gaming, spostandosi per l'Europa. Ha ricoperto la carica di Community Manager per diversi titoli AAA, come Warhammer Online Age of Reckoning (Dublino, GOA Games), World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Diablo III, StarCraft II e Heroes of the Storm (Parigi, Activision Blizzard). Dopo dieci anni a Dublino, in Irlanda è rientrato a Milano e lavora per il publisher videoludico Ignition.
Lecturer at university of Lingue e Scienze della Comunicazione di Milano (IULM) and an expert in Publishing and Community Management with over 12 years of experience abroad in Activision Blizzard (World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Hearthstone, Diablo 3, Heroes of the Storm) and Riot Games (League of Legends), where his work consisted of creating and raising the performance of teams composed of professionals in the sector, as well as directly managing relationships with communities and influencers, with a particular emphasis on building communities and interactions directly between the developers and the public
Il 19 giugno 2019, gli studenti del Master of Arts in Game Design dell'Università IULM hanno presentato i loro progetti finali a un ospite di eccezione, Stefano Cozzi, di Ignition Software.
Stefano Cozzi si è unito a Riot Games nel maggio 2015 e fino al 2018 ha ricoperto la carica di responsabile alla guida del Publishing Team Europeo, occupandosi dell'Italia e di altre 15 nazioni in Europa. Ha iniziato la sua carriera nel 2005 a Milano, lavorando presso Digital Bros e da allora ha sempre lavorato nel settore gaming, spostandosi per l'Europa. Ha ricoperto la carica di Community Manager per diversi titoli AAA, come Warhammer Online Age of Reckoning (Dublino, GOA Games), World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Diablo III, StarCraft II e Heroes of the Storm (Parigi, Activision Blizzard). Dopo dieci anni a Dublino, in Irlanda è rientrato a Milano e lavora per il publisher videoludico Ignition.
Lecturer at university of Lingue e Scienze della Comunicazione di Milano (IULM) and an expert in Publishing and Community Management with over 12 years of experience abroad in Activision Blizzard (World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Hearthstone, Diablo 3, Heroes of the Storm) and Riot Games (League of Legends), where his work consisted of creating and raising the performance of teams composed of professionals in the sector, as well as directly managing relationships with communities and influencers, with a particular emphasis on building communities and interactions directly between the developers and the public
Il 19 giugno 2019, gli studenti del Master of Arts in Game Design dell'Università IULM hanno presentato i loro progetti finali a un ospite di eccezione, Stefano Cozzi, di Ignition Software.
Stefano Cozzi si è unito a Riot Games nel maggio 2015 e fino al 2018 ha ricoperto la carica di responsabile alla guida del Publishing Team Europeo, occupandosi dell'Italia e di altre 15 nazioni in Europa. Ha iniziato la sua carriera nel 2005 a Milano, lavorando presso Digital Bros e da allora ha sempre lavorato nel settore gaming, spostandosi per l'Europa. Ha ricoperto la carica di Community Manager per diversi titoli AAA, come Warhammer Online Age of Reckoning (Dublino, GOA Games), World of Warcraft, Hearthstone, Diablo III, StarCraft II e Heroes of the Storm (Parigi, Activision Blizzard). Dopo dieci anni a Dublino, in Irlanda è rientrato a Milano e lavora per il publisher videoludico Ignition.
Lecturer at university of Lingue e Scienze della Comunicazione di Milano (IULM) and an expert in Publishing and Community Management with over 12 years of experience abroad in Activision Blizzard (World of Warcraft, StarCraft II, Hearthstone, Diablo 3, Heroes of the Storm) and Riot Games (League of Legends), where his work consisted of creating and raising the performance of teams composed of professionals in the sector, as well as directly managing relationships with communities and influencers, with a particular emphasis on building communities and interactions directly between the developers and the public
On July 20, 2018, the students of the 1st Edition of the Master of Arts in Game Design presented their final projects to their peers and faculty.
It was a showcase of creativity, ingenuity, and craft,
ALESSANDRO COLANTONIO E FRANCESCO MONTIBELLO presented HERITAGE
gamedesign.university/heritage
The finished projects will be presented to the general public at GAME SHOW on Friday October 12, 2016 at IULM University.
A member of the would-be game world's team. The medic.
Pencil drawing, scanned, then digitally painted in Photoshop
To celebrate Digital Learning Day at Tygarts Valley Middle and High School, Globaloria students invited friends to join them in class, learnt about computer science, game design and coding, and brainstormed ideas for the upcoming games to build.
A modern twist on a classic game, inspired by the coolest of style. We brought together the intuitiveness of this popular card game with simple, elegant graphics. Added to the mix, we've updated the layout of this solitaire game to make it more challenging and exciting. Play again and again as you challenge yourself and your friends to get the highest scores.
FEATURES
- addictive gameplay based on the tri-peaks solitaire game
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- intuitive and easy to learn controls
- global leader boards to challenge your friends
This universal application adapts to work and play on either your iPhone or iPad.
Solitaire 7, is for everyone who wants to relax in style.
Solitaire 7 is free to download on the App Store today! (itunes.apple.com/gb/app/solitaire-7/id730898172?mt=8)