Text-based Game Adventure

Text-based Game Adventure

1. Task

   • Scaffolding Document
     • Self-Determined Criteria
       • Requirements
         • Story must have over 1000 lines of code
         • Game must be fun
         • Story must have a unique (not straightforward) way of winning
         • Story must have ways to trick the player
         • Story must show hints of how to win
       • Description
         • Your story code must be made hard (hard as in complex): <--
     • Prescribed Criteria
       • 1
         • Description
           • Your story must have at least 10 different inputs before finishing
         • Requirements
           • Story flow must have zero mistakes; story flow must make sense
           • Story must contain 10 (or more) different inputs before finishing
       • 2
         • Description
           • You must have two choices for each input. IE. Yes | No, Left | Right, Buy | Sell
         • Requirements
           • Story must have more than 1 choice per question
           • Story flow must be finished
       • 3
         • Requirements
           • I must know how to use IF statements
           • The IF statements must work
         • Description
           • You must use IF statements
       • 4
         • Description
           • You must use a WHILE Loop
         • Requirements
           • I must know how to use WHILE loops
           • The WHILE loop must work
       • 5
         • Description
           • You must use variables
         • Requirements
           • I must know how to use variables
           • The variables must work
     • Title page
       • Description
         • Title page has your name and class on it
     • Mind map
       • Description
         • Create a mind map showing all your ideas – Refer to Qlearn for template
     • User persona
       • Description
         • All sections of User Persona Table complete The details in your table are consistent with an appropriate user persona
     • Story flow
       • Description
         • Design the changes you are making to the text-based adventure game – user flow, choices, etc
     • Algorithm
       • Description
         • Develop an Algorithm for your text-based adventure game using pseudocode conventions
     • Desk check
       • Description
         • Desk check your Algorithm to ensure its accuracy and reliability. Template on Qlearn
     • User survey
       • Description
         • Turn PC and SDC into questions Ask two other students for their feedback and get them to answer the questions
     • Evaluation
       • Description
         • Evaluate your algorithm against the prescribed and self-determined criteria. Use the evaluation template in the scaffold document
     • References
       • Description
         • Acknowledge all sources and the references must follow the format in the Mansfield Citation Guide. Acknowledged all sources with citations.
   • Create text-based game
     • Genres
       • Speculative Fiction
     • Ideas
       • Game on where you escape a house

2. User Requirements

   • Task sheet downloaded
   • Computer
   • Thonny installed
   • Scaffolding downloaded

3. Coding languages

   • Python
     • Softwares
       • Thonny
         • Capabilities and Advantages
           • Easy to use
           • Made by beginners

4. Limitations

   • Game is simple as user has not been taught more