BeadLoom Game: A Scalable and Interactive Virtual Bead Crafting Experience
Dive into the BeadLoom Game, a revolutionary interactive experience designed by Dustin Culler and his team. This virtual bead loom allows users to explore various features such as a customizable menu system, scalable bead sizes, and the ability to create and solve custom puzzles. With innovative components like undo functions, server-side login, and achievements, players can enjoy an engaging environment that boosts creativity and problem-solving skills. Join the fun and discover the art of bead crafting through gamification!
BeadLoom Game: A Scalable and Interactive Virtual Bead Crafting Experience
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BeadLoom Game by Dustin Culler daculler@uncc.edu Acey Boyce akboyce@uncc.edu Antoine Campbell acampbel@uncc.edu Shaun Pickford sgpickfo@uncc.edu Dr. Tiffany Barnes tiffany.barnes@uncc.edu
Motivation Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 2
Virtual Bead Loom Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 3
3 Step Process Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 4
Implementation Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 5
Implemented Features • Displayable Grid • Bead Functions • Undo • Resolution Independent • Scalable Bead Size • Puzzle Thumbnails • Custom Puzzles • Menu System • Game Mode • XML Puzzles • Bead Images Options • Avatars • Ghost Bead Previews • Server Side Login • Server Side Scores • Achievements Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 6
Hypotheses Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 7
Video Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 8
Can you solve this puzzle? Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 9
Step 1 Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 10
Step 2 Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 11
Step 3 Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 12
Research Studies Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 13
Studies Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 14
Pre to post test score comparison Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 15
High School post survey response Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 16
Custom Puzzles Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 17
Custom Puzzles Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 18
Custom Puzzles • Mid Survey 57% preferred BeadLoom Game • Post Survey showed a 75% increase in the number of students that preferred BeadLoom Game • 62% stated custom puzzle creation and solving was their favorite feature Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 19
Future work Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 20
Take Away Dustin Culler – BeadLoom Game 21