May 2023 – Game Dev Shenanigans

May 30 – June 2 Weekly Work Log

Session Number:	6
Week Number:	1
Total Estimated Hours Contributed this Week:	3.5
What is/was your overall goal for this week?	I want to make a useful UI and development tools that make the game simpler to develop for everyone in the team.

Work Tasks

Date	Task Description	Time Spent	Was / Were your choices and work Best Practices? Why?
5/30	Make the start and end menu for game	55 min	This was best practice as they are necessary for a complete game
5/31	This session I helped the level designer make a trap for the first level.	30 min	This was best practice because it helped to expand the knowledge of the level designer, and help the game be made faster.
6/1	I helped Connor have the enemy box kill the player	55 min	This is important as it is necessary for the functioning of the game
6/2	makes the box able to spin	55 min	This is important as it adds variety to the game’s traps

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5/8/23 Weekly Work

Session Number:	5
Week Number:	7
Total Estimated Hours Contributed this Week:	3 hr
What is/was your overall goal for this week?	My goal was to ensure that the game was ready to ship

Work Tasks

Date	Task Description	Time Spent	Was / Were your choices and work Best Practices? Why?
5/8	Fixing some issues with how the potions are used.	1hr	My choices were best practice as a broken game should not be shipped.
5/9	Finishing touches for the game so that it is presentable	1hr	My choices were best practice to maximize the team’s likelihood of winning
5/10	Recording the game presentation.	30 min	This choice was best practice because it was required for the class
5/11	Reviewing the games	40 min	This is required for the class
5/12	Updating Blogposts and filling out the credits	1 hr	This is required for the class

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5/2 Weekly Work Log

Session Number:	5
Week Number:	6
Total Estimated Hours Contributed this Week:	9 hrs
What is/was your overall goal for this week?	Support my team to ensure that all of us can have a project that we can be proud of

Work Tasks

Date	Task Description	Time Spent	Was / Were your choices and work Best Practices? Why?
5/1	My goal was to remake the player’s sprite so that it fits better with the mood of the game. I used aseprite to make the character visually closer to other rpgs such as early final fantasy games.	3 hrs	Yes, I identified an issue with my work and checked if it was okay to rework the art with my team
5/2	My goal is to help myu team make code for running the audio system	1 hr	Yes because it supported the team
5/3	My goal was to help Connor With his audio issues	20 min	Yes because it finished an issue that we were having for a while
5/4	I am going to update more Character assets using Aseprite.	1 hr	Yes Because it contributed to aesthetic cohesiveness
5/5	Game testing and feedback	1 hr	Yes because testing is important to find what is wrong with the game so that future progress is made

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