Controls

Control design exercise
- What are the most important controls?
- Select player
- Designate location
- Check position
- Increase speed
- Patrol function

Computer function keys

Playstation controls

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Viewpoints

overhead view

side view

isometric view

first person view

third person view

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Interface

Form & Function

Metaphors

Visualization

Consistancy

Feedback

Wireframes

Motion Sensitivity

Gesture

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HUMAN COMPUTER INTERFACE

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Excersises

Define original game control

Complete design exercise

Describe viewpoint choices

List original interface metaphors

Sketch an interface mapping

Group interface controls by functions

Define game feedback parameters

Wireframe game prototypes

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Reading Assignment

Review: Controls and Interfaces

• Chapter 11