{"id":198,"date":"2018-09-26T13:17:13","date_gmt":"2018-09-26T13:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.athemes.com\/atu-agency\/?page_id=198"},"modified":"2019-10-04T16:57:38","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T16:57:38","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/jam-session\/index.php\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About us"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"198\" class=\"elementor elementor-198\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-48801e1f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"48801e1f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-wider\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2b921385\" data-id=\"2b921385\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4251c4d3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4251c4d3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">About Us <\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5cff5c74 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5cff5c74\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Jam Session is a team at the CMU Entertainment Technology Center focused on exploring rhythm games. By creating a set of innovative and engaging prototypes for a variety of platforms, we aim to push the boundaries of rhythm game design to create innovative and engaging rhythm-based experiences. We will be documenting the iterative design process as well as our playtesting feedback in order to gain a greater understanding of rhythm games.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2c638a02\" data-id=\"2c638a02\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1065b5c4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1065b5c4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"243\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/jam-session\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/drum-243x300.png\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-361\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/jam-session\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/drum-243x300.png 243w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/jam-session\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/drum-768x947.png 768w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/jam-session\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/drum-830x1024.png 830w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/jam-session\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/drum-720x888.png 720w, https:\/\/projects-old.etc.cmu.edu\/jam-session\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/drum.png 1668w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 243px) 100vw, 243px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-aa73062 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"aa73062\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-75a46878\" data-id=\"75a46878\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-50a4b9bc elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"50a4b9bc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">How we got our start<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bbd9a6a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"bbd9a6a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The inspiration for the project came from a game this team made last December for the ETC\u2019s Building Virtual Worlds class. This game, called Beat\u2019Em, featured rhythmic elements in a 360\u00b0 space, and proved to be very engaging and popular. It was selected as a finalist for the 2018 ETC Festival.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-79bea17 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"79bea17\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-93885c7\" data-id=\"93885c7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9960fc elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"f9960fc\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=GN4sg4TsPPQ&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-dfca1a3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"dfca1a3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-b4ddaa9\" data-id=\"b4ddaa9\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1dd508c elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1dd508c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0In the process of researching for this game, the team found that it was difficult to find a cohesive\/complete source of information about all aspects of rhythm game design. 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