Planet Bug
Planet Bug is an educational game for kids with a twist. It highlights the severity of bug extinction, while educating players on various bugs and their habitats. Players are given a mission at the beginning of the game, to progress through 3 levels, snapping pictures and gaining knowledge a variety of bugs along the way. The purpose of the mission is revealed at the end once the player wins.
My Role: Lead Software Developer
team: Isabelle Newsome, Takeria Blunt, Chalece DeLaCoudray
CHI 2020 Student Game Competition
Planet Bug was chosen as one of the ten student game competition finalists for the CHI 2020 conference. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, CHI 2020 was cancelled, putting the remainder of the game competition on hold.
Publication:
CHI EA '20: Extended Abstracts of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing SystemsApril 2020 Pages 1–5
Game controller designed and constructed by Isabelle Newsome
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Game controller designed and constructed by Isabelle Newsome
Game controller designed and constructed by Isabelle Newsome
Artwork by Isabelle Newsome