Sturm
My Role:
Game Designer, Artist
Team Size:
5 people
James Finkel, Jennifer Liao,
Nolan O'Keefe, Xiao Han, Yifan Shan
Prompt
The player must help Character A to achieve a goal that’s blocked by Character B. When the player successfully helps Character A, the “change of state” must be clear to the player.
Who Is Who In This Game?
- Character A: Littles elves whose house are caught on fire by the lightening
- Character B: lightning clouds
- Player: “God” who can help the player by breaking the lightning clouds
Challenges
- Using real objects to enhance players experience in the virtual world
- Creating the feeling of urgency for player to act and help the elves in the game
- Indirectly guiding the players to learn the mechanics of the game
What Did I Do?
As A Designer:
- Designed the onboarding phase of the game
- Contributed to the overall theme and mechanics design
As An Artist:
- Made 3D models for the environment including the trees and the elves’ house.