Production Plan

Production Plan

Week 1: 28th-2nd Oct

• First term Gantt Chart
• White Boxing
• Production Plan
• Prototyping
• File Structure
• Naming Conventions
• Research Trip - Swansea Caves and Dino Park 
• Quick Concept Ideas 
• Basic Controls
• Blog
• Storage
• Game Testing

Week 2: 5th-9th Oct

• Research Trip - Cardiff Go Karting 
• White Boxing
• Game Testing - Every Week
• Prototyping
• Start Concepting of Environments and Characters
• Animation List
• Asset List
• Effect List
• Engine List
• Sound List
• Hazard List 
• Revise Gantt Chart - Every Week
• Multiplayer Mechanic Start
• Bug Hunt/Solutions
•  Game Testing

 Week 3: 12th-16th Oct

• Concept characters - ref sheet
• Rig experiments
• Weekly Review and Targets
• Concept environment
• Update Gantt chart if needed
• Continue Concepting environment and characters
• Continue research for Animations riggs and A.I.
• Continue Engine Mechanics
• Write the character blueprint
•  Game Testing

Week 4: 19th -23rd Oct

• Gantt chart update
• Concept stage ENDS for both Environment and character
• Modelling stage BEGINS 
• Last bit of research National history museum of London
• Full Whitebox layout
• UV-Unwrapping of Modelling
• Final week of Engine research
• Assets Import
• Begin Mechanic A.I
• Game Testing 

Week 5: 26th - 30th Oct

• Gantt chart update
• Character and Environment Continue Modelling
• UV-Unwrapping Continues
• Animation Rigging and Skinning BEGINS
• Continues import of Assets
• Continue A.I. implementation
•  Game Testing

Week 6: 2nd - 6th Nov

• Gantt chart update
• Continue character and Environment Modelling
• UV-Unwrapping Continues
• Animation Rigging and Skinning BEGINS
• Animating Dinosaur BEGINS
• Animation Set-up
• Continues import of Assets
• Finish A.I. implementation
•  Game Testing

 Week 7: 9th - 13th Nov

• Gantt chart update
• Character and Environment Continue Modelling
• UV-Unwrapping Continues
• Animation Rigging and Skinning BEGINS
• Animating Dinosaurs continues
•  Animation Set-up
• Continues import of Assets
• Multiplayer implementation 
• Game Testing

Week 8: 16th - 20th Nov 

• Gantt chart update
• Character and Environment Continue Modelling
• UV-Unwrapping Continues
• Animation Rigging and Skinning BEGINS
• Animating Dinosaurs continues
•  Animation Set-up
• Continues import of Assets
• Multiplayer implementation continues
• Implementing Environment blueprints BEGINS
• Game Testing

Week 9: 23rd - 27th Nov

• Gantt chart update
• Character and Environment Continue Modelling
• UV-Unwrapping Continues
• Animation Rigging and Skinning BEGINS
• Animating Dinosaurs continues
•  Animation Set-up
• Continues import of Assets
• Multiplayer implementation continues
• Implementing Environment blueprints
• Presentation 
• Game Testing

week 10: 30th - 4th Nov/Dec

• Presentation Practice 
• Game Testing