Summer Camp "Design Your Video Game" Portfolio. July 20-24, 2015.
DEAD HIGURASHI /
DEAD CICADAS
Video Game Design
Genre: Adventure
By Kiki Nguyen, 13 yrs
Summary
Princess Nyu finds that her family is in danger. She will have to travel to six different worlds to save them. Each world has the same people, but they act different. She will have to climb into bed before the false world dies with her in it. Nurse Takayo Miyo is suspicious and dislikes Nyu.
Gameplay
The goal of the game is to save and survive. Obstacles are people of the six worlds, objects, natural disasters, and the suspicious nurse. After you complete the six worlds, there is a big disaster that happens in reality.
Mindset
Player is nice, hurried, careful, and can learn from what she did wrong. She has these emotions and abilities with the help of the nurse, her family, the disasters, and the false worlds.
Themes
1) House:
Mood: Peaceful
Objects: Family, Nurse, Aunt
Interactive: Family, natural disasters, Nurse
2) Rikanimiza Village:
Mood: Peaceful, busy
Objects: Siblings, Nurse
Interactive: Natural disasters
3) Forest:
Mood: Gloomy, dark, wet
Objects: Family, Nurse
Interactive: Real world, Nurse, school bus, fire
Controls
Arrow buttons for forward, back, left, and right.
Action Buttons: Talking, defending, jumping, fighting, climbing, and sleeping.
Screens
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Title Screen
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Map Select
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Game
Inventory
Assessment / Next Level
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End Credits
Princess MissMikimiki Nyu Mint Coyotiss Harumi Tsukiyomi
Higurashi House
Secondary characters
Icons
Main menu