Client: Ownit Games
Date: October 2022 - April 2023
Duration: 74 man-days
In this turn-based trading card game prototype, players engage in battles using weapons, armor, and various gadgets to upgrade their robots. This allowed playtesting various mechanics, fine-tune game balance, and ultimately assemble a comprehensive base card set. In addition, we designed a visual experience for the opening of booster packs, imitating the use of NFTs and cryptocurrency.
Client: Yale University - Department of Mathematics
Date: September 2016
Duration: 35 man-days
This prototype, based on an idea of our client, is designed for use in a class setting and reinforces basic knowledge of math functions for incoming undergraduate students at Yale. In an artillery-style game, two people battle each other using function graphs. First, both players place traps on a grid. Second, they take turns to combine playing cards and form a function. Then they unleash it to destroy the other player’s traps.
Client: Quinnipiac University's Irish Great Hunger Museum
Date: Jan - July 2016
Duration: 13 man-days
This game prototype about the hardships of the Irish Great Hunger resulted from a brainstorm session organized by PreviewLabs, and was developed collaboratively with Quinnipiac University students. In the game, the player takes turns feeding a child living in 1845 and their present-day descendant. Both characters are dealt cards with food items and cures that were present during the famine.
Client: Skeleton Hand
Date: March 2014
Duration: 19 man-days
A tactical strategy board game combined with a competitive card game including characters with battlefield augmentation abilities. Prototyped in two iterations, the prototype included 12 out of the concept’s 100+ unique cards, a dynamic music creation system, and was used by our client for pitching at the Game Developers Conference.
Client: Kobojo
Date: Oct - Dec 2013
Duration: 81 man-days
For this social JRPG project, we were hired by Kobojo to lead the programming of the vertical slice prototype. The goal for this polished prototype was to give an impression of the final gameplay and art style, while restricting the content to a single level of the game. Three prototype iterations were developed in tight collaboration with Kobojo’s team.
Client: Dwarven Designs
Date: June 2013
Duration: 38 man-days
Prototype for a dungeon based, up to 9 players co-op multiplayer RPG where any player can create a dungeon as a challenge for the other players.
Client: Disney Interactive Media Group
Date: June 2012
Duration: 7 man-days
Client: Cartamundi
Date: January 2012
Multiplayer prototype used to demonstrate how Printechnologic’s Touchcode technology, in combination with playing cards printed by Cartamundi, can be used to create a compelling and unique gameplay on iOS devices.
Client: Kinection
Date: August 2011
Language learning game prototype for a game of concentration / memory with opponent AI and speech (naming the words, and commenting on each other and on the player).
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