{"id":1696,"date":"2017-08-31T16:29:20","date_gmt":"2017-08-31T16:29:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/?page_id=1696"},"modified":"2017-09-01T03:54:04","modified_gmt":"2017-09-01T03:54:04","slug":"experimental-hopscotch","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/assignments\/experimental-hopscotch\/","title":{"rendered":"Experimental hopscotch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/msiX-xky6Ac?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A seemingly abstract playground game that has been themed in the past\u00a0to\u00a0convey certain values:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1697\" src=\"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/hopscotch-e1504194168251.jpg\" alt=\"hopscotch\" width=\"576\" height=\"592\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/hopscotch-e1504194168251.jpg 576w, http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/hopscotch-e1504194168251-292x300.jpg 292w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 85vw, 576px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Artist\/scholar Mary Flanagan asks her game design students to come up with hyper-gendered variants of the game:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1698\" src=\"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-31-at-11.45.12-AM.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2017-08-31 at 11.45.12 AM\" width=\"1772\" height=\"1314\" srcset=\"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-31-at-11.45.12-AM.png 1772w, http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-31-at-11.45.12-AM-300x222.png 300w, http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-31-at-11.45.12-AM-768x569.png 768w, http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-31-at-11.45.12-AM-1024x759.png 1024w, http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/files\/2017\/08\/Screen-Shot-2017-08-31-at-11.45.12-AM-1200x890.png 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Your prompt is:<\/p>\n<p><em>Design a variant of hopscotch that incorporates certain values, ideas or critical commentary, through novel rules, theme, and context specificity.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s up to you to determine when the game can still be considered a variant. You may\u00a0retain some features (like chalk, hopping, simplicity, or progression) but consider hopscotch a mere starting point.<\/p>\n<p>Try to devise\u00a0new mechanics and new thematic elements\u00a0that reinforce and not undermine each other.<\/p>\n<p>Don&#8217;t be afraid to think expansively or to &#8220;break&#8221; the game, the result\u00a0can be more of a concept piece, an intervention, or a performance. A hopscotch game that lasts an entire life&#8230; a variant that can only be played by people on a wheelchair etc&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A seemingly abstract playground game that has been themed in the past\u00a0to\u00a0convey certain values: Artist\/scholar Mary Flanagan asks her game design students to come up with hyper-gendered variants of the game: Your prompt is: Design a variant of hopscotch that incorporates certain values, ideas or critical commentary, through novel rules, theme, and context specificity. It&#8217;s &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/assignments\/experimental-hopscotch\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Experimental hopscotch&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":304,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1696","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1696"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1699,"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1696\/revisions\/1699"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/mycours.es\/gamedesign2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}