INSIDE: OUTJamie Thomson, Hannah Rose, Jermaine Rennalls, Amy Jackson-Bruce and Matt Pettifer

Introduction: Inside Out

• An Educational game that teaches it’s users about human Anatomy and healthy lifestyle.

• Aimed at children age 5 +, available over the internet.

• Mixture of free roaming and mini game play.

• Fantasy narrative and graphics.

Game background

• Game is set in the future• A wealthy scientist has lead an unhealthy life and wants

to discover a way to prolong his life.• Commissions a team to investigate the effects of his

habits in the hope that a cure can be found.• Designs and shrinks a spaceship that can travel inside the

human body.

Storyboard

Human Anatomy

Heart

Liver

Kidney

Lung

Stomach

Brain

Level 1: The Stomach

Level 2: The Liver

2:3 – Mini Game

Level 3: The Kidney

3:3 – Mini Game

Link to kidneys game :

http://rave0007.ravewebmedia.co.uk/Flash%20Game/FinalGame.html

Level 4: The Lung

Accessed from the Inferior Vena Cava

Pulmonary vein

4:1 - Facts about The Lung

Male lungs weigh on average 1060 grams, while female lungs average 930

grams

The lungs are the largest organ in the body and the only internal organ

exposed to the external environment

Each day an average person breathes about 25,000 times, and by the time a

person reaches 70 years old, they will have taken at least 600 million breaths

Transports oxygen from the atmosphere into the bloodstream, and to release carbon dioxide from the bloodstream

into the atmosphere.

4:2 - How to Keep your Lungs Healthy

Walking about 15 minutes at a time, three

to four times a day, improved breathing in

people with emphysema, a lung disease.

Exercise that makes your heart beat faster, like

climbing stairs, riding a bike, or walking briskly, is

very important for keeping your heart and

lungs in good shape

4:3 – Mini Game

WIN

LOOSE

Level 5: The Heart

The Heart

Free Roaming Walkthrough

• Animated sequence brings spaceship from lungs to heart.

• Hidden triggers open valves between atriums and ventricles.

• Secondary triggers feed information onhearts anatomy and health.

•Wrong turns meet dead ends in game Play.

• Completion of mini game equals progression to the brain.

‘Beat the Pressure’Walkthrough

•Link to “beat the pressure game:

http://rave0021.ravewebmedia.co.uk/beat_the_pressure/

5:3 – Mini Game

Level 6: The Brain

6:2 – Facts about your Brain

Made up of 1 – 3 trillion synapsesControlled by serotonin Compiled of several lobes (frontal, Parietal, Temperal, occipital)

BRAIN

6:1-HOW TO KEEP IT HEALTHY

12 hours at 5 years old to 6 hours at 20Plenty of exerciseVitamin’s C and D

BRAIN

6:3 – Mini Game

The End: A Channel 4 Educational Game

The End: A Channel 4 Educational Game

How will Inside Out Differ?

• Mini games relate to a health issue for the specific organ.

• All educational information or trivia will be organ specific.

• Varying mini game challenges from level to level.• Multiple Educational objectives.• Educational / Gaming will be balanced.

How?

• Primary Educational Objective: Basic knowledge of Biology.

• Secondary: Increase awareness of healthy lifestyle.

• Mixing trivia, basic academia and game play.

Game Production

• Mini games produced using a mixture of javascript, html5, game salad and flash.

• Intention to try Impact for free roaming. Easy to create curved collision layers and triggers.

• Total game experience available through the browser.