An in-gallery and mobile multiplayer game about trash (that isn’t rubbish!)
Designed for the museum’s headline show “Nature All Around Us”, this simple game brings the family together to tackle a mountain of trash threatening their water supply. The gallery installation has now toured to multiple museums in the US.
CLIENT
Natural History Museum of Utah
TECH
Unity
Large touchscreen
iPhone and Android app
ROLE
Creative Director
(Thought Den)
From dog poop and soda cans to socks and cardboard boxes – there’s a proper place for everything. And it isn’t in the gutter! This fun and fast-paced game is also packed with facts. Did you know, grass clippings that wash down the drain can starve the stream of oxygen, killing fish and other wildlife? Share your high score with friends and challenge them to save their own stream.
“At first we were designing a gallery-based experience but it was so fun we just had to release it on mobile. This game is a great example of the work museums can do to engage people of all ages with important issues in a playful way.”
From concept via endless prototyping to production-ready designs:
