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Living Legends: Frozen Beauty

//Living Legends: Frozen Beauty

Project Description

The Queen has chosen your sister as her successor, but are her promises too good to be true? You were only six when your mother vanished, leaving you to care for your younger sister, Elizabeth. After she receives an invitation naming her as the Queen's successor, she pleads with you to join her in her new royal life. All she has to do is pass a simple test to prove her worth. Is this too good to be true, or is your luck finally changing? There are many secrets awaiting you in the Queen's castle, but the biggest dangers lie beneath the icy mountain passes in Living Legends: Frozen Beauty, a chilling Hidden Object Adventure game.
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Living Legends: Frozen Beauty

Genre
Hidden object point-and-click adventure game

​Roles: 

Game Designer  Narrative Designer

Responsibilities:

General Game DesignNarrative Design

Joined the project in the middle of development, refined existing GDD and created supporting documents, as the project didn’t have many of them from the beginning.

Designed final chapter of the Main Game (1.5 hours of gameplay, last 5 locations with all content).

Designed Bonus Chapter (kind of DLC) gameplay from scratch (around 2 hours of gameplay, 10 locations with all content).

Designed and wrote down all quest chains, objects, puzzles, mini-games, locations descriptions, dialogues, narrative information, sound specifics, game atmosphere in the game Chapters listed above.

Designed 15 fullscreen locations with 4-5 interactive zoom-zones in each, created basic schematic wireframes for them.

Designed mechanics for 7 puzzle mini-games, created schemes for artists and flowcharts for developers.

Designed 5 hidden object fullscreen scenes with lists of interactions and items to be found.

Provided location maps with all possible player interactions and sequences for developers and testers for the Bonus Chapter.

Concepted the game features mechanics.

Designed the map for the game, concepted “map teleportation” feature, locations unlocks and hint marks on the map for the Bonus Chapter.

Made periodical gameplay test sessions.

Processed publisher’s feedbacks and also players’ surveys to improve the game on all stages of development.

Created tasks for artists, animators, programmers, composers, QA team, controlled all the production cycle, made play test of the game during all the development stages.

Text and narrative elements

Wrote the whole Bonus Chapter scenario, including the main plot, global objectives, side quests, characters, their nature, motivations and relation to the PC, dramatic moments and cinematic descriptions.

Wrote all in-game texts for Bonus Chapter including player character’s sentences (in response to any interaction), dialogues, item descriptions, puzzle games instructions, songs, player character’s notebook, quests, tasks and objectives.

Characters

Created the narrative concept for 2 NPCs with their background, behavior patterns, motivation and visual references.

Created tasks for concept artists, character artists and animators to bring the characters to life.

Created tasks for voice overs for outsource company, had chosen voice actors from provided candidates, made feedbacks on results.

Work examples

Please contact me if you wish to see more examples of my work, including GDDs and Game Writing.

This game can be purchased on:

      

Platform
iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac & PC
  • Period : 03.2013 - 06.2013
  • Company : 4friends
  • Publisher : BigFish Games
  • Team Size : ~35
  • Duration : 8 hours
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"Leave this place! Beware the Queen's gifts!"

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