Pick your Banana - VR Adventure Game
Overview
A vibrant virtual reality adventure game where players explore a monkey garden environment, collecting bananas while navigating through platforms, bridges, and obstacles. Inspired by classic games like Crash Bandicoot, the project emphasizes exploration and interactive gameplay in a colorful, cartoon-style world.
Development Process
Concept & Design
Created a game suitable for all age groups with simple yet engaging gameplay
Developed concept art and mood boards featuring lush jungle landscapes
Designed comprehensive user experience flow from entry point to game completion
Technical Development
Built using Unity game engine with 3D assets created in Blender
Combined custom-built assets (cubes, wooden bridge, monkey house) with Luma AI-generated assets
Implemented core gameplay mechanics including movement, jumping, and object collection
Overcame technical challenges in asset integration and publishing
Key Features
Immersive monkey garden environment with diverse terrain features
Interactive platforms and obstacles requiring strategic navigation
Reward system through banana collection
Colorful low-poly aesthetic appealing to players of all ages
Custom 3D Modeling
Created several key assets from scratch in Blender:
Wooden bridge structure with detailed texture work
Monkey house/cage environment piece
Platform cubes for navigation challenges
Palm trees and environmental details
Skills Demonstrated
3D asset creation and modeling in Blender
Unity game engine implementation
Game mechanics design and implementation
User experience planning and execution
Problem-solving through technical challenges
Project management and planning
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