Author Archives: Kounthida Phansourivong

Kurayami ga Hajimaru (Darkness Begin)

Taking place in XXXX year, where technology is taking over and VR gaming is very popular among billions of people. You, the main character is a gaming addict person. One day XXX company release a new VR game which is called XXXXX game, that become an instant hit among millions of people.
XXXXX game setting => In the 8 A.D. of X world where it is divided into two sides. “Shiro world”  is a place where every race (Elf, beastman, dragon, dwarf, fairy, demon and human)  co-exist and lives with each other peacefully. However darkness always co-exist with the light, creating a dark work known as “Kuro world” also known as “Z world”. In Z world, there exist only monsters, ghosts, evil demons and criminals. Z world is known for it incredible darkness that once you enter you lose your sanity if you stay there for a long period of time.
In XXXXX game where your choice will leads to which ever paths your taking you will see a different results. Your Mission result will also affect your journey into the game. You will also have the option to customized your character and choose your race  such as elf, beastman, dragon, dwarf, fairy, demon and human.
Since XXXXX game become a instant hit and millions of people are playing XXXXX game without any worries. A month has pass by since XXXXX game was release, XXXXX game was suddenly attack by an unknown virus that forces players to enter Z world and make the Z world more darker than it’s already is.
Will you be able to survive the game or will you lose your sanity to Z world. Your fate will decide for you.
Character description : customized base
  •   Gender: Female or Male (more option available)
  •    Race: Elf, beastman, dragon, dwarf, fairy, demon and human
  •    Age: Unknown
  •    Level (in game) : Unknown (you are one of the players that have the highest level)
  •    Ability: depend on the race you chose/skills you accumulate throughout the game.

Hobby Algorithm for Makeup

  1. Apply primer on your face as the base for your makeup.
  2. Apply foundation, and smooth out the foundation by using a beauty blender or foundation brush.
  3. Apply concealer on area that concern you such as dark under eyes and acne spots, and blend it with a beauty blender.
  4. Apply foundation power or translucent powder with a powder brush.
  5. Apply eyeshadow starting for the lightest color as the base, then apply in a darker shade as you apply your eyeshadows.
  6. Using a liquid eyeliner create a triangle shape on the outer corner of your upper eyelid, then fill in the triangle. Afterward create dash starting from the inner corner of the upper eyelid to the triangle and fill in between the space of the dash.
  7. Apply mascara over your eyelashes.
  8. Set your face with a setting spray.

Albano Assignment

  1. In your own words, explain the difference between a parser interactive fiction game and a choose your path interactive fiction game.

Parser interactive fiction game are games without graphics, with chuck of texts and cursors. The players would type in their course of different actions or where they want to explore in the game, and the game will response to what the players will see or what happen next.

Choose your path interactive game are games that have chuck of texts with multiple choice the player can choose from. The choice that the players make will direct them to different pages of the game.

  1. Name an example of a parser game.

Zork: The Great Underground Empire – Part 1 written by Marc Blank, Dave Liebling, Bruce Daniels and Tim Anderson, Published by Infocom in 1980.

 

  1. Name an example of a choose your own path game.

Sugarcane Island written by Edward Packer, published in 1976.

The Cave of Time written by Edward Packer, published in 1979.

  1. Why does she say interactive fiction virtually died out in the mid-1990s?

Interactive fiction virtually died out in the mid-1990s due to competitions.

 

  1. Why does she say poetry is an important element of interactive fiction writing? What example does she use?

Poetry is an important element of interactive fiction writing because when words are the only ways for you to communicate your characters and stories, you want to make the word as powerful as you can. An example that she uses was from “With those who we love alive” by Porpentine.

  1. Why does she say that ambiguity is not only unavoidable but also necessary?

Ambiguity is unavoidable but also necessary because the game does not have the graphics and an infinite space for all the possible texts and details, therefore the players have to fill in that details with their imaginations.

  1. What’s important about complicity?

Complicity is important because it can give the players an actual choices and decisions to make the game feel more realistic to the players.