Students examine the role of technology in immersive storytelling in themed entertainment settings (theme parks, zoos, museums, etc.) and practice designing their own story-based attraction. Special attention is paid to understanding the creation of emotion and designing for audience experience, considering the use of computational technologies in this context.
This attraction is based on the story of Lira, a young adventurer in the dreamlike land of Faeloria. After the heart of Faeloria is stolen by the imp, Nox, Lira embarks on a journey to restore it. Along the way, she navigates through magical forests,...
In "Quarter Derby Dash", you are taken into the world of Sunnyview Ranch. A community of farm animals that talk and gain intelligence when the farmers go to sleep. But what exactly do they like to do at night? Donkey races! There are seven donkeys o...
Willowbrook is a land with mindfulness and mental health at the forefront. Elanor is the lead baker at Sweet Kneads Bakery. She is always clean and organized, but after a spike in orders, she becomes overwhelmed with anxiety and burnout. Elanor quick...
The Forbidden Carousel tells the tale of three children—Lily, Max, and Ava—who lose their way in an abandoned amusement park and stumble upon a forgotten pathway leading to the underworld. Drawn by the haunting melodies of the Forbidden Carousel, the...
I'd like to introduce you to the city of Mystiko, a sprawling, dark, and futuristic city marred by poverty, mist, and technology. One day, babies started being born without eyes, no one could leave the city, and a new technology called Ocules (bionic...
Set in the land of Arborealis, Roots of Pride follows Eulalia, an intriguing Dryad, as she struggles to restore balance to her home. Arborealis is a magical realm of glowing groves, towering trees, and ancient roots, where nature and magic are deeply...
Vitosha is a story about remembering beauty and magic in everyday life. Ilian lives in Sofia, Bulgaria, where one day, on his way to the catch a metro to work, he meets a fox an crow who bring him into an alternate world deep inside Vitosha Mountain....
A decade after the nuclear apocalypse, a group of survivors living in an underground bunker must return to the surface in search of food. The bustling urban landscape they once called home has transformed into a hostile and alien world, as radiation ...
