With nurse and students from nursing and social welfare
This is a documentary of one of my game tests. It is important since all of them have some professional knowledge regarding mental health and emotional disorder. Unfortunately, my game consultant from occupation therapy in mental health area was unavailable for a game test:'(
GAME TESTING
Designer, game tester, editor, 2016
BLUE WAR
Cross-platform game design,
individual project, 2016
Depression is becoming a more serious threat to us. Maladaptive behavior and emotion are often aroused by people who try to help. Cultural labeling and misunderstanding about depression often hidden sufferers to seek help. Resistance from sufferers is a big headache for friends, family and therapists. And there is a lack of affordable and accessible mental health resources in Hong Kong. So, BlueWar aims at helping the young generation understand what is depression, how it is, learn some self-help skills and consolidate supportive network through gaming.
BlueWar is a cross platform game for youngsters to enhance self-understanding, get insights and learn self-help techniques about defeating depressive thoughts. The game consists of digital interactive stories and card game battle. Based on interaction, characters will develop healthy or unhealthy personality with different skills. Personal mental health profile will be created accordingly. For the card game battle, there are attack cards, defense cards, function cards and substitute cards. You can choose one character to help you. Attack cards is resemble of stages of illness while defense cards is following the A-B-C-D-E model of cognitive behavior therapy to modify stressful thoughts.
DESIGN SOLUTION
Designer, editor, 2016
BlueWar
INTERFACE
UI, UX, graphic, everything:)
BlueWar
CHARACTERS
Character design, skills, cost...
With reference to enneagram
Click to compare!!
Healthy vs. unhealthy characters