[casual_games] School Related Request

[Dave Rohrl]

You might try approaching Sukhbir directly about the Peggle level editor.
It was unbundled from the game fairly late, and was reasonably easy to use
as I recall.

On Jan 9, 2008 10:11 AM, Nick Fortugno <nick at rebelmonkey.com> wrote:


> Hey there, everyone. As you may know, I have been involved in the

> development of the game design curriculum at Parsons in NYC. Things have

> been growing steadily, and we're going to be offering Game Design 2 for the

> first time next semester.

>

> The focus of this class is level design, and I'm hoping that the class

> will prepare students for professional level design work by having them

> spend the semester building levels for a variety of games. So my hope is to

> have a number of level editing ready games available for school use.

>

> In light of this, I have two questions for the list:

>

> 1) Do you know of any good free or cheap, perhaps online, games that have

> level editors? Preference goes to simple-to-use editors that have some kind

> of save functionality, such that levels can be worked on outside of class

> and viewed in it.

>

> 2) Does anyone have anything that they've worked on that they would be

> interested in donating to Parsons for this purpose? Any old, forgotten games

> with decent editing tools lying around? Aside from the joy of fostering the

> next generation of designers, you'll get to see a pool of prospective hires

> actually working with your tools.

>

> Feel free to reply to me directly on #2. #1 I think might make an

> interesting list topic.

>

> Thanks in advance,

>

> - Nick

>

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