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Jessica Plowman
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Jessica Plowman is a game designer and educator who currently resides in the United States. At an early age, she discovered her love for video games and the joy they bring to others. She began teaching students about game development in 2005 and enjoys supporting the dreams of the next generation of developers. She has worked with Unreal technology for over 10 years, and currently teaches students game technology and game design in Sarasota, Florida. When not teaching, she consults on different topics related to Unreal technology and continues to further her education by researching best practices related to both teaching and game development.
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At the beginning of this chapter, we learned one of the best ways to design with a particular type of user in mind: the HCD process. When using HCD, we always want to keep our player in mind as we make each design decision, ensuring that the game we create meets every one of our player's expectations and is a delight to play. This is our goal for Server 17. With a few of our design decisions in place, we then created our project and began to customize our files by creating our custom GameMode, GameState, and PlayerPawn files.

In the next chapter, we'll further flesh out the design for Server 17 and look at the different types of gameplay that are popular in today's current VR market. Specifically, we'll focus on gameplay that takes advantage of the unique input methods and immersive qualities that VR has to offer and how we can apply those to our own...

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Published in: Feb 2019Publisher: PacktISBN-13: 9781789617405

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Jessica Plowman

Jessica Plowman is a game designer and educator who currently resides in the United States. At an early age, she discovered her love for video games and the joy they bring to others. She began teaching students about game development in 2005 and enjoys supporting the dreams of the next generation of developers. She has worked with Unreal technology for over 10 years, and currently teaches students game technology and game design in Sarasota, Florida. When not teaching, she consults on different topics related to Unreal technology and continues to further her education by researching best practices related to both teaching and game development.
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