Free On-Campus Workshop!

Workshop Objective: Provide a concise, yet comprehensive introduction to leveraging ChatGPT and DALL·E 3 in the game development process, from idea generation to concept art creation.

Hour 1: Introduction and Idea Generation

Introduction (15 minutes)
– Brief overview of AI in game development.
– Quick introduction to ChatGPT and DALL·E 3, highlighting their roles in game development.

Idea Generation with ChatGPT (45 minutes)
– Mini-lecture: Strategies for using ChatGPT to generate game concepts, themes, and storylines.
– Interactive Activity: Participants work in small groups or individually to generate a game idea using ChatGPT. Share and briefly discuss ideas in the group.

Hour 2: Concept Art and Documentation

Creating Concept Art with DALL·E 3 (30 minutes)
– Introduction to DALL·E 3 for concept art: Brief demonstration of how to use DALL·E 3 to generate concept art based on textual descriptions.
– Hands-on Activity (will require GPT Plus subscription): Participants use DALL·E 3 to create concept art for their game idea.

Documentation of Ideas (30 minutes)
– Quick Guide: How to effectively document game ideas and concept art into a coherent game concept document using ChatGPT’s assistance.
– Documentation Activity: Participants draft a short game concept document, incorporating their game idea and concept art.

Hour 3: Troubleshooting and Wrap-Up

Troubleshooting Common Issues (20 minutes)
– Interactive Q&A: Address common issues in game development and creative processes with AI-assisted solutions (ChatGPT).
– Group Discussion: Share challenges encountered during the workshop and explore potential AI-assisted solutions.

Introduction to Prototyping with AI (20 minutes)
– Brief overview of AI tools available for game prototyping.
– Demonstration of how AI (including ChatGPT for code snippets) can assist in creating a basic game prototype or enhancing game elements.

Wrap-Up and Further Resources (20 minutes)
– Recap of the workshop and key takeaways.
– Discussion on ethical considerations in using AI for game development.
– Provide resources for further learning and exploration in AI and game development.
– Feedback session and Q&A.

Workshop Outcome – This condensed format is designed to give participants a taste of how AI can transform the game development process, focusing on interactive and practical applications of ChatGPT and DALL·E 3. Adjustments can be made to accommodate the specific needs and interests of the participants, ensuring a dynamic and engaging workshop.

Date: 27th April, 2024 (Saturday)
Timing: 11 am to 2 pm
Venue: École Intuit Lab, Mumbai Campus