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Not long ago in a dorm not so far, far away....

Not long ago in a dorm not so far, far away. A collaboration of Thomas W. Ainsworth and William R. Eder. SYR : A New Hope. The Project. A Parody of Dating at Notre Dame SYR-ANH follows the ever so hard, ever so involved process of selecting a SYR date to the player’s dorm SYR

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Not long ago in a dorm not so far, far away....

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  1. Not long ago in a dorm not so far,far away....

  2. A collaboration of Thomas W. Ainsworth and William R. Eder

  3. SYR : A New Hope The Project • A Parody of Dating at Notre Dame • SYR-ANH follows the ever so hard, ever so involved process of selecting a SYR date to the player’s dorm SYR • The player has 4 weeks to improve himself and learn about his prospects in hopes of finding a SYR date • SYR-ANH plays off of ND stereotypes and humor in hopes of providing an enjoyable time for all

  4. SYR : A New Hope The Solution • Many hours of thought and debate to create a game flow that would be both fun and feasible • Brainstorming ideas that were both humorous and acceptable • Developing a data structure to store the multiple characters and vast game content • Creating algorithms that would randomly populate the game • Creating algorithms that would model the desired game play

  5. SYR : A New Hope The Results • A complex, multi-layer dating environment with multiple interactions between text characters • A humorous parody incorporating ND and Pop Culture • A fun-filled, humorous game that has pleased at least initial testers, but who’s ultimate success will depend on the user’s reaction and its appeal to the ND public

  6. SYR : A New Hope The Work Breakdown • Engine Creation • Thomas W. Ainsworth • GUI Design • William R. Eder • Game Layout • Thomas W. Ainsworth and William R. Eder • Content Creation • Thomas W. Ainsworth and William R. Eder

  7. SYR : A New Hope The Future • Added features including: • Both Male and Female game play • Multiple Difficulty Levels • Added Content • Graphical Support • Sequels • SYR Episode V: The Administration Strikes Back • SYR Episode VI: Return to the Dorm

  8. SYR : A New Hope The References • Visual Studio Reference Libraries • Ainser Creations MP3-Database • Friends’ input into ND Satire • Star Wars Trilogy

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