SGX Intro Tabletop Games

Creative games created by second-year students in Introduction to Game Design (GDD 100).
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SLICED DREAD

Newtons Third Law: Every action has an equal and opposite reaction... When the sliced bread machine was first plugged in, wispers of its awesomeness snaked through the vast and dark dimensions which lay passive just behind the skin of our world. The dark armies of these realms heard the wispers and are now invading our world in hopes of harnessing this power for themselves. It's up to you and three other sorceres to use the power of sliced bread and save the world in SLICED DREAD: The Loaf Building Game

Team Members: Charles Schmelzer, Stephan Nesseim, Ryan Baumann, Matt Johnson, Jesse Lor

Instructor: Dave Beck

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Her False North

In Her False North, you play as 1 of 4 characters or as the all seeing Observer that controls the fate of the characters. Each character has lost something special to them in the woods. Journey through the foggy forest to try to find your item and escape while doging all the horrors the woods brings. The Observers goal is determinded halfway through the game. The Oberver may help or not help the characters. Watch out and try to survive against ghosts, cryptids and fate in the game Her False North.

Team Members: Maja Coleman, David Vang, Max Meiller, KC Mueller

Instructor: Dave Beck

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Thyme Warp

In Thyme Warp you are sent back in time to the Stone Ages and must work with your teammate to cook your way back to the future. You must work against the rival kitchen by using your ingredients against them to get back to the Modern Age first. While progessing through time your recipes will get harder and more complex while different equipment will become more useful to their specific time period.

Team Members: Lukas Kelly, Lee Johnson, Nicholas Yandila, Charles Pangburn, Seth McTrusty

Instructor: Dave Beck

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PolarVoid

In PolarVoid, you and your friends find yourselves in a mysterious labyrinth armed with only cameras. Explore the maze to find the exit, using your camera to find items along the way. But beware! There are plenty of strange creatures that call this place home and they want you to join them.

Team Members: Jude Sell, Alex Fuller, Calvin Rasmussen, John Ludington, Anthony Krinke

Instructor: Dave Beck

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Super Caveman Time Travel

In Super Caveman Time Travel, you play as a Super Caveman born and raised to battle those around you. You must send in your subordinate cavemen troops to fight your opponents. Upon your troops’ deaths, you sacrifice their bones to time travel into the future, gaining technologies that cavemen could only dream of.

Battle. Sacrifice. Strategize. Become the Ultimate Super Time-Traveling Caveman.

Team Members: Cody Larkin, Zac Starkman, Andrew Hassemer, Isabel Rankin, CJ Carolan

Instructor: Dave Beck

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God Feast

In a realm of dead gods, who gets to rule over humanity? Compete against and sabotage other players to harvest the still-flowing ichor of the once holy beings, and birth a new god in your name to command this profane world in God Feast.

Team Members: Hayden Arndt, Noah V, Terra Macejkovic, Joseph Wagner

Instructor: Dave Beck

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D.A.R.C.

After collecting the Idol, you and your fellow thieves realize that there is a big bad Demon chasing you as you try to exit the Darc Cave. Place traps and avoid being spotted by the Demon while ascending to survive.

Team Members: Oliver Polkowske, Jackson Thering, Steve Vang, Casey Schultz

Instructor: Dave Beck

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Cheese Chumps

In this co-op resource management game, you play as either a Farmer or a Cheese Monger trying to best the other team with your cheese making, cow tipping, and marketing prowess.

Team Members: Austin Kleindl, Elsie McCook, Giuseppe Pica, Morgan Richter

Instructor: Dave Beck