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The Fifth Annual Game Design Think Tank
Project Horseshoe 2010
horseshoe Schedule
November 4th-7th, 2010, Canyon of the Eagles, Lake Buchanan, Texas
Thursday, November 4th:

6:00-7:00 Opening Reception
7:00-7:45 Welcome
Informal Introductions and Agenda Ventilation
7:45-9:00 Texas-Sized BBQ Feast
9:00-9:15 Nick Fortugno: Opening Talk -
"Creating the Frontier"
9:15-??? Game Night in Eagle's Nest


Friday, November 5th:


7:30-9:00 Reveille and Breakfast
9:00-9:20 Official Howdy, Overview and Welcome
9:20-11:45 Presenting Workgroup Topics and Roundtable Discussion
11:45-12:45 Dividing intoGroups
12:45-2:00 Lunch
2:00-7:00 Facilitated Group BreakoutSession
4:00-4:15 Drinks and Snacks
7:00-8:00 Evening Break
8:00-8:30 Happy Hour
8:30-9:30 Dinner Under the Stars
9:30-??? Hayride to Observatory, Bonfire, Fine Cognac, & Games!
Saturday, November 6th:

7:30-9:00 Morning Grub
9:00-9:30 Informal Discussion over Breakfast
9:30-10:30 Group Breakout Session
10:30-10:45 Morning Break
10:45-12:30 Group Breakout Session
12:30-1:30 Lunch
1:30-4:00 Group Breakout Session - report work
4:00-5:30 Group Breakout Session - presentation work
5:30-7:00 Groups Gather to Present Results - Formal Reports, Final Discussions, Wrap-up, and Evaluation
7:00-8:00 Break
8:00-8:30 Happy Hour
8:30-??? Awards Ceremony & Dinner, Games in Eagle's Nest

Sunday, November 7th:


8:00-9:30 Breakfast
7:00-1:00 Shuttles to the Airport
9:30-11:00 Town Hall Meeting
Input from Attendees, Planning for Next Year's Project Horseshoe

 

Special Thanks to the Project Horseshoe 2010 Silver Sponsors
ZeeGee Games and Disney Interactive Media Group

ZeeGee Games

They Made Project Horseshoe 2010 Possible

 

section 8


select a section:
1. Introduction
2. Workgroup Reports Overview
3. Using Games as a Delivery Vehicle for Political and Cultural Messages
4. Making Online Multiplayer a Better Place
5. In Search of Better Narrative in Games
6. Designing Games for Many Colocated Players
7. The Renaissance of Game Designers
8. Schedule & Sponsors