ESP Biography



MATTHEW PFEIFFER, MIT Computer Science Senior




Major: 6-3

College/Employer: MIT

Year of Graduation: 2019

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Past Classes

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P13010: The Greatest Game You Will Ever Play in Spark 2019 (Mar. 16 - 17, 2019)
Nethack is the greatest game you will ever play: http://www.thegreatestgameyouwilleverplay.com/ . Come to pay homage to the greatest contribution to the roguelike genre (and gaming in general), and enjoy the world's oldest videogame still in active development. This class will be part tutorial for Nethack, and part playtime.


P12702: The Greatest Game You Will Ever Play in Splash 2018 (Nov. 17 - 18, 2018)
Nethack is the greatest game you will ever play: http://www.thegreatestgameyouwilleverplay.com/ . Come to pay homage to the greatest contribution to the roguelike genre (and gaming in general), and enjoy the world's oldest videogame still in active development. This class will be part tutorial for Nethack, and part playtime.


E12225: Kerbal Space Program -- Relax, It's Just Rocket Science in Spark 2018 (Mar. 17 - 18, 2018)
Have you ever wanted to design and test rockets, but didn't want to deal with multi-million dollar budgets and years of preparation? Well, this is the game/class for you! We'll be playing Kerbal Space Program, a perfect middle-ground between brutally realistic rocket sim and space-themed fantasy. We'll be covering some basic rocket-related math and physics, and then play the game. DISCLAIMER: I do not study anything related to rocket engineering/science.