question archive Project Scoping Report Velan Studios Team: Jacob Nescot , Kahl Steinmetz ,Qianrui Yang,Yihao Li Problem Statement 1/27/2023Velan Studios Capstone Team 3 Problem Statement ? A fully-fledged online multiplayer experience was created ? Two payment models ? One time up-front ? Free to play with in game purchases (cosmetics) ? User count spiked after free to play conversion, but quickly dropped back to prior levels ? What do players want? What drives fun? ? What impacts did the free to play model have? ? Lowered entry cost but do players feel lack of a commitment? ? Impacts of gameplay factors on fun (win, lose, score per min, etc
Project Scoping Report Velan Studios Team: Jacob Nescot , Kahl Steinmetz ,Qianrui Yang,Yihao Li Problem Statement 1/27/2023Velan Studios Capstone Team 3 Problem Statement ? A fully-fledged online multiplayer experience was created ? Two payment models ? One time up-front ? Free to play with in game purchases (cosmetics) ? User count spiked after free to play conversion, but quickly dropped back to prior levels ? What do players want? What drives fun? ? What impacts did the free to play model have? ? Lowered entry cost but do players feel lack of a commitment? ? Impacts of gameplay factors on fun (win, lose, score per min, etc
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Project Scoping Report Velan Studios
Team: Jacob Nescot , Kahl Steinmetz ,Qianrui Yang,Yihao Li
Problem Statement
1/27/2023Velan Studios Capstone Team 3
Problem Statement
? A fully-fledged online multiplayer experience was created ? Two payment models
? One time up-front ? Free to play with in game purchases (cosmetics)
? User count spiked after free to play conversion, but quickly dropped back to prior levels
? What do players want? What drives fun? ? What impacts did the free to play model have?
? Lowered entry cost but do players feel lack of a commitment? ? Impacts of gameplay factors on fun (win, lose, score per min, etc.) ? Conceptual analysis of what players enjoy in the game, difficult matches,
close matches, etc.
Company Overview
1/27/2023Velan Studios Capstone Team 5
? Founded 2016 , Located Troy, NY ? First game published by nintendo Mario Kart Live: Home Circuit ? Knockout city was released in May 2021 Published by Electronic Arts ? Became self published in 2022 ?
Company Overview
Solution Approach
1/27/2023Velan Studios Capstone Team 7
DCOVA ? Define the Variables
? Looking for the Variables that drive fun ? Collect the Data
? Beginning Pre-processing and summarize data ? Organize the Data
? Finishing processing finalizing the data ? Visualize the Data
? Produce charts and displays to show findings ? Analyze the Data
? Examine the visualizations for trends and patterns and Answers
Solution Approach
Timeline
1/27/2023 9
Velan Studios Capstone Team
Mid-Jan
Kickoff Meeting
Begin Data Assessment Familiarize and begin preliminary preprocessing
End-Jan
End-Feb/ Early March
Begin Model approach
Define time periods of data
Explore feature creation and “what is fun”
March
Midterm
Midterm assessment
Apply current limited model of fun to other time periods, evaluate
End-April
Finish Line
Final touch ups Solidify results and application
Final Presentations
We are here
Questions?
