{"id":6956,"date":"2016-04-23T07:27:41","date_gmt":"2016-04-23T12:27:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sisleridm.com\/?p=1165"},"modified":"2016-04-23T07:27:41","modified_gmt":"2016-04-23T12:27:41","slug":"create-unreal-games-game-april-26-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/2016\/04\/23\/create-unreal-games-game-april-26-28\/","title":{"rendered":"Create UNREAL games at Game On &#8211; April 26-28"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>VFS intensive &#8220;Unreal&#8221; Game Design &amp; Coding Workshop for Teens<\/h1>\n<h2>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sisleridm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/game-on-2-vfs-e1461415497188.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1166\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1166\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sisleridm.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/game-on-2-vfs-e1461415497188.jpg?resize=640%2C360\" alt=\"game on 2 vfs\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" \/><\/a><\/h2>\n<h2><u>Schedule<\/u><\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"82\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">\n<h3><strong>Tuesday April 26<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">\n<h3><strong>Wednesday April 27<sup>th<\/sup><\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">\n<h3><strong>Thursday April 28th<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"82\"><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>AM<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>(9:00-11:45)<\/strong><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">Visual\u00a0Scripting Workshop (Unreal Engine)<br \/>\n<strong>grades 10-12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">Visual\u00a0Scripting Workshop (Unreal Engine)<br \/>\n<strong>grades 10-12<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\">Visual\u00a0Scripting Workshop (Unreal Engine)<br \/>\n<strong>grades 10-12<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"82\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\"><\/td>\n<td width=\"156\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2><u>AM Schedule<\/u><\/h2>\n<h3><strong>VFS Workshop \u2013 Visual Scripting with Unreal Engine 4<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>For students in grades 10-12<\/li>\n<li>Will be held in room 59<\/li>\n<li>Priority will be given to students who interested in game design and in VFS<\/li>\n<li>Maximum 30 students<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/presentation\/d\/16GQiaSUapWPA0ZAP5lw3illueAI7sg7_kAX1ed7Coxw\/embed?start=true&amp;loop=true&amp;delayms=3000\" width=\"800\" height=\"629\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0Learning Outcomes:<\/h2>\n<p><em>By the end of this workshop, you (the student) should be able to:<\/em><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Know and describe what visual scripting is.<\/li>\n<li>Create and edit visual scripts<\/li>\n<li>Script basic player movement<\/li>\n<li>Script the spawning of enemy AI<\/li>\n<li>Use triggers to create scripted events.<\/li>\n<li>Create and script a custom blueprint class (pickup).<\/li>\n<li>Create a function that spawns enemies from a list.<\/li>\n<li>Create a basic menu.<\/li>\n<li>Take feedback from playtesting.<\/li>\n<li>Script an exit sequence for game.<\/li>\n<li>Script a unique enemy with phases and simple behaviors<\/li>\n<li>Make gameplay changes based on feedback.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>About the Instructors:<\/h2>\n<p><strong>Steven Hicks<\/strong><br \/>\nSteven Hicks lives and breathes Game Design. When it comes to generating, prototyping, and talking about new ideas for<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1964 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soapboxed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/steven-hicks.jpg?resize=200%2C200\" alt=\"steven hicks\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" \/>\u00a0the wonderful art form of Video Games, there are no\u00a0equivalents in his mind. Whether\u00a0it is gameplay loops, design pillars, or creative vision, once he\u2019s talking about design it\u2019s hard to stop him!\u00a0Since graduating from Vancouver Film School, Steven has worked as a Level Designer for the titles\u00a0<i>Quest for Valor<\/i>,\u00a0<i>Combat Sim<\/i>, and\u00a0<i>Dash Punks<\/i>, and currently works as a Junior Level Designer for Piranha Games in Vancouver.\u00a0Steven especially\u00a0loves working in teams, bouncing ideas off of people and getting feedback to make something better. He has learned so much from his education and industry experience so far, and looks forward to learning so much more!<br \/>\n<strong>Justin Meagher<\/strong><br \/>\nA p<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-1968\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.soapboxed.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/73691_504718840365_4769258_n.jpg?resize=200%2C293\" alt=\"73691_504718840365_4769258_n\" width=\"200\" height=\"293\" \/>assion for creating worlds and defining rulesets led Justin Meagher to a career in\u00a0game design. A ten year veteran of the game industry, Justin has developed for AAA game studio\u2019s such as Electronic Arts as well as created indie titles that have been award nominated and featured on gaming sites such as Destructoid and Kotaku. Justin has spent many years instructing in the technical usage of Unreal Editor and in the design concepts that go into the level design process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VFS intensive &#8220;Unreal&#8221; Game Design &amp; Coding Workshop for Teens \u00a0 Schedule Tuesday April 26th Wednesday April 27th Thursday April 28th \u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a class=\"myButt \" href=\"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/2016\/04\/23\/create-unreal-games-game-april-26-28\/\">DIVE IN<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":532,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[205],"tags":[108,109,110,111,305,113,370,167,116,117,119,127,331,364,137,139,371,142,143,144,145,146,147,152,154,82,156,157,372,373,374,158,159,160,161,162,163,164,165,166,172,230],"class_list":["post-6956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-workshops","tag-pbl","tag-sislerhighschool","tag-sislerhs","tag-winnipegsd","tag-305","tag-animation-school","tag-april","tag-best-animation-program-winnipeg","tag-canada","tag-canadas-best-animation-school","tag-coding","tag-film-school","tag-game-design","tag-game-on","tag-idm","tag-innovative-high-school","tag-intensive","tag-manitobas-animation-school","tag-manitobas-best-animation-school","tag-manitobas-film-school","tag-manitobas-game-design-school","tag-manitobas-interactive-digital-media-school","tag-media-project-management-school","tag-project-based-learning","tag-sisler","tag-sisler-high-school","tag-steam","tag-stem","tag-teen","tag-unreal","tag-unreal-game-engine","tag-vfs","tag-vfx-school","tag-winnipeg","tag-winnipeg-animation-school","tag-winnipeg-school-division","tag-winnipegs-animation-school","tag-winnipegs-film-school","tag-winnipegs-game-design-school","tag-winnipegs-interactive-digital-media-school","tag-workshop","tag-workshops"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6956","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6956"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6956\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sislercreate.com\/Animation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}