Interactive experience of memory disorders

Abstract

Actually, there are a lot of games genres and some of them are not necessarily aiming to be played by gamers, but whoever who wants to have an experience or spend a nice time. So, there are games whose objective is to tell something to the player or make people aware of a certain concept or situation. The game developed for this project is Keep Mind, which is an interactive experience in which the player will control a character with some memory disorders. The player must explore the environment to know about the house, who the character is and also know some information about themselves. The audience target is people with an age above 15 because the game contains topics about a few family problems because of the memory disorder of the principal character, and the storytelling could be complicated for those young players, due that the game is mainly narrative. In the game, while the player walks around the house, it is possible to interact with some objects with the aim of know about the story as the will experience some mental problems, like blackouts[1 . After that, the player should find out what happened in those gaps to continue the line of the story. Keep Mind is made with Unity 3D, and the game is developed to be played on PC because nowadays most of the people have one and also it is a very common platform to play games.