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By Andrew Flanagan

2/16/2009

This is the book used for FM150VG&187VG

Text Box: Welcome to the website dedicated to the video game classes of UCSB. Now there are two classes in the film department that focus on video games: 150VG (last offered winter 2008) and the new seminar 187VG (currently offered). Now that I have projects from 150VG and there is another VG class, I’ll get be putting up some new articles. Special page: Project Guidelines are up incase you lose your copy.—2/26/08 Special page: week three Powerpoint Lecture Notes will be up for remainder of the class. Click link on left.—2/16/09 New page entitled, “Interesting Links” where links to small, interesting articles will be posted. 1st up to bat are about army recruitment, a Dubai based game developer, and an SAT prep game.—1/17/09 Two new projects up. A video about the action genre and a paper about music in games + samples.—1/10/09 Three projects added so far, all of them quality.—4/15/08 New Section: Projects, but I need you’re help filling it up.—3/5/08

I am now accepting class projects. Please contact me (Andrew) or Prof. Everett if you are interested in sharing your project or paper on this site.

My email: acf@umail.ucsb.edu

You may also talk to me in class or write in the forum.

ATTENTION ALL FM150VG STUDENTS

If you would like to contribute a project, I suggest you also write a little something explaining your project. Anything from a few lines to go under the video to the paper counterpart that you turned in with your project is fine.

You are also welcome to contribute by writing a short article for the website.