Below is a tentative timeline for due dates for exams and projects to help you plan. The schedule is subject to change, so pay attention to class announcements for any changes to the actual due dates.

Wk	Date	Tech Milestone	Art/Tech Joint Milestone	Art Milestone
1	Mar 17 (Tu)	Quickstart out, Game project out
	Mar 18 (We)		TEAM NAMES DUE	Concept art
	Mar 22 (Su)		GAME TREATMENT DUE
2	Mar 25 (We)	QUICKSTART DUE	Concept/Character model review
	Mar 27 (Fr)	State-based AI prototype
	Mar 29 (Su)		GAME WEBSITE ONLINE
3	Mar 31 (Tu)	Physics prototype
	Apr 1 (We)		Import lo-rez character model into game	Character model
	Apr 3 (Fr)	Pathfinding prototype
4	Apr 6 (Mo)	Steering prototype
	Apr 7 (Tu)	TECH MILESTONE PRESENTATION
	Apr 7 (Tu)	TECH MILESTONE DUE
	Apr 8 (We)		Import test animations into game	Test character animations
	Apr 10 (Fr)	MID-TERM EXAM
	Apr 12 (Su)			Final character animations
	Apr 15 (We)		Import final animations into game
5	Apr 17 (Fr)		ALPHA PRESENTATION
	Apr 17 (Fr)		ALPHA RELEASE DUE
	Apr 21 (Tu)	No class (Thursday schedule)		No class (Thursday schedule)
6	Apr 22 (We)		Import environment and minor objects into game	Environment and objects
	Apr 24 (Fr)	Optional tech feature(s)
	Apr 28 (Tu)	Guest lecture (Graphics)
	Apr 28 (Tu)		BETA PRESENTATION
	Apr 29 (We)		Import hero and sounds into game BETA RELEASE DUE	Hero object and sounds
7	May 1 (Fr)	FINAL EXAM
	May 4 (Mo)		FINAL GAME DUE
	May 5 (Tu)	FIRING SOLUTION DUE (optional)
	May 5 (Tu)		FINAL GAME PRESENTATION

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