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The Monster of …Munster
Narrative | Interaction
‘The participant is a detective, looking for the Monster of Münster in a film noir setting, but who/what is the Monster?’
• Detective exploration game
• Find out what/who the Monster is by shining a light on the case
• Gadget motion sensing (Flashlight)
• Object manipulation
• Textual clues (hints)
• Visual clues (coloured objects)
Narrative
ʻThe Monster of Münster is not "an actual Monster, but a representation of everyday social problems like filth, !petty crimes, excessive advertisement etc.ʼ"
‘Punchline: Everyone is a "possible Monster’"
Visual Style/Narrative
‘Creating a moody setting where things are not what they seem’
Visual Style/Interaction
‘Creating a moody setting where things are not what they seem’
Visual Style
‘Shaping a world that is both recognizable and bizarre’
"ʻUsing coloured objects to draw attention on a "black & white backgroundʼ "
Visual Style
‘Using the geometrical shapes and lines of the façade to built our 2D setting,"in a heavily stylized manner'
'Stylizing the urban environment in a subtle 'gothic' way'
Visual Style/Interaction"
‘Using textual clues in the background to help/direct the participant’
Interaction
• No avatar
• Highlight objects that represent a ‘social problem’
• Visual Clues (objects, lights)
• Textual Clues (narrative)
• Colour the world, revealing a better reality
• 9 stages seperated by lamppost
Interaction
• 'Catch' Monster by shining the light on a object for X seconds
• Monster will only stay at one place for X seconds
• The more participants, the easier (max X participants)
• Monster = never caught, always escaping
• In the end, we are all monsters
Requirements
Technical Requirements:"• Beamers"
• Flashlight gadget (LED-throwies?)"• Functioning urban background setting"
• Functioning Visual Clues (objects, lights)"• Functioning Textual Clues (narrative) "
Content Requirements:"• Animated background"
• Lightning effects (based on flashlight)"• Striking textual & visual clues "
• Moody storytelling"• 9 stages seperated by lampposts"
Impressions
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