Discussing Death
A downloadable game for Windows
Discussing Death
Discussing Death is a game aimed towards children between the ages of 5 to 11. The goal of the project was to help children understand the concept of death and dying without using indirect language.
The player will encounter emotions that are commonly felt when dealing with the loss of a loved one.
Created in Unreal Engine 4 for Windows Operating Systems.
Story
The leader of your peaceful island has died and the island has split apart!
It is now up to you to help the people process the idea of death and bring the island back together.
Credits
Will McLean - Programme Manager at CHAS
Dr Andrew Reid - Project Mentor
Owen Cook - Team Leader and producer
Curtis Long - Design
Jack Friel - Design
Gonçalo Rabaça - Design
Lewis Vettraino - Art
Katherine Savage - Art
Connor Condon - Programmer
Graham Bell - Programmer
Controls
W,A,S,D - Move Character.
E - Interact
SPACEBAR - Jump
Mouse - Camera Controls
Children’s Hospices Across Scotland
Children’s Hospices Across Scotland is a registered charity that provides the country's only hospice services for children and young people with life-shortening conditions.
To donate to CHAS, please visit HERE.
Check out more 'CHAS Play' games HERE.
Status | Prototype |
Platforms | Windows |
Rating | Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars (1 total ratings) |
Authors | MegaCatUAD, Grizz, TheDuplicity, Lewis V |
Genre | Educational |
Made with | Unreal Engine |
Tags | abertay, chas, death, discussing-death, grief |
Average session | A few minutes |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Gamepad (any) |
Accessibility | Subtitles |
Download
Install instructions
The game will be downloaded as a zip file which should be extracted to your desired location. Inside the folder is an executable file Megacat.exe, open this file to start playing the game.
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