Quarantine, the game

2020

Web Game Development, UI Deisgn, Illustration

/ Introduction

The game immerses players in the challenging reality of quarantine during the COVID-19 pandemic, placing them in the shoes of a character confined to a room for 14 days. Developed in Tic-80 with a retro pixel style, the game offers a unique blend of nostalgia and contemporary relevance.

The player's objective is to maintain a delicate balance across four dimensional metrics throughout their quarantine experience. As they navigate each day, they must carefully manage resources, emotions, health, and social connections, all while contending with the isolation and uncertainty of confinement.

/ Design Insipration

The UI elements are thoughtfully crafted to enhance the player's experience, offering intuitive controls and feedback mechanisms. From the main menu to the in-game HUD (Heads-Up Display), every aspect of the interface is designed to be accessible and easy to navigate, ensuring that players can focus on the challenges of quarantine without distraction.

With its retro pixel art style and immersive gameplay mechanics, our game offers an interactive exploration of the human experience during unprecedented times, inviting players to navigate the complexities of quarantine with resilience, empathy, and determination.

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Quarantine, the game