generate game ideas based on emotions not usually found in videogames – idea from project horseshoe – http://www.projecthorseshoe.com/ph07/ph07r5.htm – each group takes one emotion and generates several ideas and researches existing games to see how it’s implemented. idea is to bounce ideas off of each other. It’s part of creative exercise to impose strange limits and see what comes up. Get team out of creative rut. Could do a second round with specific kinds of sounds.
emotions – Guilt / Nurturing
Ego
Love
Jealousy / Envy
Generosity
Pride
Suspicion
Schadenfreude
Frustration / Masochism
Fiero
Homesickness / Nostalgia
Lust
Greed
Inspiration / Hope
Despair / Hopelessness / *Cynicism
Skepticism
Embarrassment / Shame
Compassion
Calm / Relaxation / Peace of Mind / Enlightenment
Sadism
Attention-seeking / Recognition – Acceptance – Acknowledgement
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