Here is an outline of the topics for the Final exam:

• 3D Art
  • Polygon reduction
  • Textures
  • Lighting
  • Transformations
• Game Audio
• Gameplay
  • Dominant/Dominated strategy
  • Compensating factors
  • Toolbox of interesting choices
• Level Design
  • Learning and difficulty curves
  • Flow models
  • Design
• Game Balance
  • Player-to-Player
  • Player-to-Gameplay
  • Gameplay-to-Gameplay
• Debugging
  • Five step process
  • Prevention
  • Tips
• Programming Practices
  • Version control
  • Quality
  • Peer-programming
• Artificial Intelligence
  • Agents
  • Finite state machines