Plan for David Dougher
by David Dougher · 10/14/2001 (9:29 am) · 0 comments
Project Status Item Agenda
Business
Secure copyright decision on business name
Secure trademark on business name
Secure website name
Discuss timetable for recruitment of additional personnel
Discuss timetable for the type, design and introduction of promotional materials
Game Design
Review latest changes to Game Design Proposal
Discuss design implications for two proposed new character classes
Review game balance issues between specialty character classes and cross specialties
Discuss potential Linux, Max, and XBox timetables.
Coding
Merge changes in Version 1.1 with current code
Distribute new demo version with changes to team
Review options concerning outdoor terrains
Report on Mandrake Linux server
Report on integration of winCVS with our CVS.
Review on moving our CVS to new online dedicated server.
Review editor GUI changes for internationalization.
Level Design
Review tests on high polygon static models and interiors
Review comparison of Worldcraft vs. Max level creation process
Discuss use of GMax as a level design tool
Discuss use of GMax as a static model creation tool via Milkshape
Artwork
Discuss texture search results
Discuss upcoming texture requirements for demo
Review proposals for static logo design
Modeling
Review new model changes to main characters
Establish timetable and priority for creation of character weapons
Animation
Review latest animations in demo
Review proposals for opening logo animation
Review proposed improvements for opening game sequence animation.
Sound
Demo proposed sound FX to team
Demo interactive music to team
Test
Test integration of new models
Test sound in demo
Test Music in demo
Test shooting animations in demo
Documentation
On line help for game
Website help for game and game access
Website
Review the proposed website layout
Review of website tests
Demo
Status Review
Timetable changes for new features and character classes.
Competitive Game Reviews
Actions by current competitors
Reports on competitive games in development
Evaluations of newly released competitive games
Special Issues
Suggest speedup timetable for increased visibility on GG site.
Suggest submission of .plan files by other team members to GG to increase company visibility.
New Issues & Requests...
Playtime!
Business
Secure copyright decision on business name
Secure trademark on business name
Secure website name
Discuss timetable for recruitment of additional personnel
Discuss timetable for the type, design and introduction of promotional materials
Game Design
Review latest changes to Game Design Proposal
Discuss design implications for two proposed new character classes
Review game balance issues between specialty character classes and cross specialties
Discuss potential Linux, Max, and XBox timetables.
Coding
Merge changes in Version 1.1 with current code
Distribute new demo version with changes to team
Review options concerning outdoor terrains
Report on Mandrake Linux server
Report on integration of winCVS with our CVS.
Review on moving our CVS to new online dedicated server.
Review editor GUI changes for internationalization.
Level Design
Review tests on high polygon static models and interiors
Review comparison of Worldcraft vs. Max level creation process
Discuss use of GMax as a level design tool
Discuss use of GMax as a static model creation tool via Milkshape
Artwork
Discuss texture search results
Discuss upcoming texture requirements for demo
Review proposals for static logo design
Modeling
Review new model changes to main characters
Establish timetable and priority for creation of character weapons
Animation
Review latest animations in demo
Review proposals for opening logo animation
Review proposed improvements for opening game sequence animation.
Sound
Demo proposed sound FX to team
Demo interactive music to team
Test
Test integration of new models
Test sound in demo
Test Music in demo
Test shooting animations in demo
Documentation
On line help for game
Website help for game and game access
Website
Review the proposed website layout
Review of website tests
Demo
Status Review
Timetable changes for new features and character classes.
Competitive Game Reviews
Actions by current competitors
Reports on competitive games in development
Evaluations of newly released competitive games
Special Issues
Suggest speedup timetable for increased visibility on GG site.
Suggest submission of .plan files by other team members to GG to increase company visibility.
New Issues & Requests...
Playtime!
About the author
Owner - Pariah Games, Adjunct Professor - Bristol Community College, Mentor - Game Design - Met School Newport, Mentor - Game Design - Met School Providence