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Empowering Kids Against Bullying: A 3D Educational Game

Join Sam the Squirrel and friends in a heartwarming 3D adventure designed to empower children to navigate bullying scenarios. Through engaging gameplay, kids will learn essential coping strategies, such as seeking help, ignoring provocations, building friendships, and enhancing self-esteem. Players will explore a vibrant forest, interacting with various characters like the fatherly Mark Hopkins and friendly beavers, while facing off against verbal and violent bullies. This game aims to foster resilience and emotional intelligence in young players, making it an invaluable resource for schools and families.

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Empowering Kids Against Bullying: A 3D Educational Game

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  1. Design Demo Team: WenXu, James Weaver, and Andrew Yin Writer: Jake Robbins Artist: Meredith Moriarty Consultant: Mark Friedman

  2. Educational Value • Our game is going to help kids deal with bullying scenarios • Bully Scenarios: • Verbal insults, steal/rob, and, violence • Correct Actions: • Seek help, don’t care, make friends, and build self-esteem. • Bad Actions • Engage with the bully, fight, and show emotions.

  3. Characters Protagonist Squirrel: Sam • Sam and his friends are bullied in school • His mother encouraged him to go to Mr. Hopkins

  4. Characters Fatherly Quest-giver: Mark Hopkins • Redneck rabbit • Asks the squirrels to build a bridge • Gives them a map of the forest

  5. Characters Beavers • Friendly critters • Provide wood resources • Dislike rabbits

  6. Characters Turtle • Friendly critter • Provide water transportation • Found at the creek trapped on his back

  7. Characters Snakes • Hostile character • Verbal bullies

  8. Characters Bears • Hostile character • Violent bullies • Steals resources

  9. Example Storyboard

  10. Map

  11. What we’ve done so far • Met with Mark from Public Health • Design Revision • Coordinated with artist and writer • Setup Google Code group, FogBugz, and Design doc

  12. Upcoming… Mar 2 - Mar 15 • Draw opening scene picture and build 3D models of characters and resources in Maya. (Meredith) • Finalize conversations. (Jake) • Import obj files and build 3D models using Wild Magic, explore collision detection. (Wen) • Create networking modules and model for map. (Andrew) • Build squirrel 3D models and set up basic actions. (James)

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