The department of Game Design at Uppsala University, campus Gotland
Student projects are added irregularly and in no particular order. These are projects stretching back to 2002, from students in their 1st, 2nd and 3rd year and using vastly different tech. Thus; we recommend you use the tag cloud to the right to filter the projects you’re interested in!
“Shinobi Chase” is a sidescrolling 2D party game where three players pursue a single player in a high paced ninja chase, Depicted in the style reminiscent of traditional Japanese art.”
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Synapse is a 2D puzzle game that teaches the player about the brains functions, form and different illnesses that affect the brain. Puzzle through different brains and see if you can lead the nerve to the right brain part. Explore the brain and find out what things do and how they correlate to each other!
Synapse is built through traditional 2d Animation using SAI and Photoshop and with Unity
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Giddy Up is a competitive party game for two to four players. The players play as jockeys on horses in a race track and the players race each other to the finishline all while overcoming obstacles in the way. The twist is that the players control the game with real life rocking horses. The game is being developed in Unity.
The Runes of Kalevala is a cooperative RPG/adventure game that uses gameplay to drive the narrative. You take on the roles of legendary heroes as you immerse yourself into the Finnish national epos Kalevala, experiencing the epic tale as if you had been there yourself.
The Runes of Kalevala features local co-op to allow players to go on quests and experience an adventure together. Unlike traditional co-operative RPG-type games however, which rely heavily on the players enjoying the same type of activities, The Runes of Kalevala will allow you to play together while playing differently.
Imagine if in The Lord of the Rings when Gandalf left the fellowship for errands of his own that his adventure and the fellowship’s would play out simultaneously and the effects of one party’s actions affected the other.
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