Posts Tagged ‘Comedy Central’

Indecision, Money: The Name of the Game

Friday, January 29th, 2010

Screenshot of Money: the Name of the Game

Game Type: Web-based Flash® Real-Time Strategy Game
My Role: Game Designer, UI Designer, Game Producer, Art Direction, Art Production, Production Management
Created by: Electrotank, Inc.
Created for: Comedy Central®
Link: Indecision, Money: The Name of the Game

Overview:

Ever wanted to be a true mover and shaker – make your mark on your community or society as a whole. Well now you can. Comedy Central’s Money: The Name of The Game is an entrepreneurs dream – build houses, condos gas stations or a car factory – even create new legislation – the sky’s the limit. Manage and meet the goals successfully for each level of game play to win

Noteworthy:

  • This game has a 4.5 out of 5 star rating.

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RENO 911! Excessive Force

Saturday, January 9th, 2010

Screenshot of Excessive Force

Game Type: Flash® Real-Time Strategy Game
My Role: Game Designer, Art Production, Art Direction, UI Design, Production Management, Game Producer
Created by: Electrotank, Inc.
Created for: Comedy Central®
Link: RENO 911 Excessive Force

Overview:

A fantastic example of game balancing at its best. Similar to a “defend your castle” theme, players must protect the Reno 911 police station by any means possible! The more bad guys you can stop in their track, the more money you earn – earn enough and upgrade your character.

Noteworthy:

  • This game was so successful that the client contracted Electrotank Inc. to create a sequel.
  • To date this game has an incredible response – it’s been played over 800,000 times and has received a 4.5 out of 5 star rating.

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The Most Important Trivia Game…Ever!

Thursday, January 7th, 2010

Screenshot of the Daily Show Trivia game

Game Type: Flash® Massive Multiplayer Online Trivia Game

My Role: Game Design, Art Production

Created by: Electrotank, Inc.

Created for: Comedy Central®: The Daily Show with John Stewart

Link: The Most Important Trivia Game…Ever!

Overview:

By no means your ordinary online trivia game, The Most Important Trivia Game…Ever! was designed with John Stewart’s target demographic in mind. Users play against others in this Flash® based online MMO to accrue points – points are then redeemed by users to create their own funny and newsworthy headlines. The headlines created are then broadcast to entertain other players via an in-game news feed.

Noteworthy:

  • Engaging theme, player incentives, well-balanced game play and revenue generating potential attracted new business.

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