In Mudcake you work together to create a lifeform.
The game
An experimental multiplayer game that can be played with four phones and a touch screen. Work together to create a lifeform. The four players each use their phone to interact with the creature in a specific way.
Kathleen Bohren: Game design, 3d models, animations, concept art, creature programmer / Manuel Wirt: Network programmer / Max Hübner: mini-game programmer / Milena Shields: Textures, shaders
Story
Manipulate its cells to evolve it through minigames, all players play together on the big touchscreen. You are always facing the question of whether you should kill the creature, evolve it, or let it go. The game plays with people's emotions towards other lifeforms and if/how we try to control them.