Ting Chen

These projects are primarily from my time as a graduate student at the Entertainment Technology Center where I took on various roles as a producer, game designer, and artist.

Featured Projects
	iDev Aug - Dec 2009 (ongoing) Primary Role: Game Designer & Artist iiii (4i) design is a design collective of 4 game designers working together to explore new areas of meaningful play on mobile devices. Currently we are working on 2 titles for the iPhone and iPod Touch. Information about the company can be found at the website: www.iiiidesign.com.
	God's Own Sep 2008 Primary Role: Producer, Game Designer, 3D Modeler & Animator God's Own is a multi-platform world created for the 2009 BVW class. It was created within three weeks by a team of four students to be a fun experience that multiple audiences could participate in collaboratively.

ETC Semester Projects
	iDev Aug - Dec 2009 Exploring innovative gameplay on the iPhone & iPod Touch.		G.I.R.L. Tech Jan - May 2009 Promoting robotics in teen girls & young kids through play.

Building Virtual Worlds BVW is a 1-semester class where student from different disciplines are placed on teams of 4 people (1 programmer, 1 modeler/animator, 1 texture artist, 1 sound designer) and given 2 weeks to create a virtual world based off a theme or technology requirement. There is a total of 5 rounds during a semester. After each round, the students are randomnly placed in to new teams to repeat the cycle. The class accumulates into a show that is held annually at Carnegie Mellon University to a full house. Of the worlds selected, God's Own and Dust Bunnies were both presented during the BVW Show.
	God's Own Dec 2008 Multi-platform collaborative tetris-based world.	The Seed Nov 2008 Story-based world about the journey of a seed.
	Super Mario Run Oct 2008 Trampoline jumping world made in 1 week.	Dust Bunnies Sep 2008 An intuitive-to-play world of shadow-crawling dust bunnies.
	Rescuing Peter Pan Sep 2008 Flying like Peter Pan in a flight simulation world.