Game Design: Paper Prototyping (Age 12-14)
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Discover the art of game design without sitting in front of a screen! In this literal hands-on course, students will learn how to create engaging games using paper, dice, cards, and their own imagination. They will explore core design principles like mechanics, balance, and playtesting while building prototypes that bring their ideas to life. Co-sponsored with Utah Division of Games.
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Learning Objectives:
- Understand core principles of tabletop game design
- Develop prototypes using paper-based materials and creative problem-solving
- Learn how to playtest, refine, and improve game mechanics
Location:
Youth Education at the University of Utah, 540 Arapeen Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84108, United States
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The event has already taken place on this date:
07/17/2026
Time:
9:00am-12:00pm
Price:
265.00
Ages
9-12 years TeenagersWeb Service