This is an educational adventure game that teaches the characteristics of the holidays and traditions of the Jewish people. The game illustrates the various elements of the Israeli holidays while training existing skills and acquiring new skills.
We implemented a level in the game which the player moves using the arrow keys and must collect everything related to Shavuot. The player has a life - if he collects something that is not related to the holiday, it is considered a disqualification. If the player is disqualified 3 times - the game ends.
Link to the recording of the game on YouTube : https://youtu.be/sFebYmIeC74
To play the game, you will need an internet connection to access the server where the game is hosted. The game is a single player game intended for the whole family.
The main goal of the game is to successfully pass all the stages of the game while fulfilling the instructions of that stage. Among the objectives of the game are the following objectives:
- Matching: the player has to match different items with the features that characterize them.
- Search: the player has to find various items related to that holiday and perform actions related to the tradition of the holiday.
At the beginning of each stage, a text will appear with instructions regarding the next task the player must perform.
The game is for single player. The interaction in the game is between the player and the system when during the game the player performs various actions in order to move to the next stage of the game. At each stage, the system will return feedback about the tasks the player failed.
The game features a character named Holly, who will perform a series of tasks from different destinations in order to pass the stage she is in and advance to the next stage. Holly will move around the map using the keyboard and has the option to create a dialogue with NPC characters who will provide additional knowledge about the history of the holiday.
In some stages, Holly must correctly answer trivia questions at the end of the stage in order to move on to the next stage.
Here you can find the formal elements of the game formal_elements
For each goal in the game, there are different rules. The game has various obstacles that prevent the player from completing the task such as collecting the chametz on Passover. In some of the collection tasks, the player will have to meet deadlines and make decisions on how to complete the task and meet the required time.
The game is of the zero-sum type when the player plays against the system.
The results of the game depend on the player's ability to remember various pieces of information and prior knowledge about the holidays which will help in understanding the tasks. Also, the player will use various skills such as thinking, strategy, and memory.
The game is intended for players of all ages who are interested in learning about the characteristics of Israel's holidays and the Jewish tradition.
This game is released under the MIT license. See the LICENSE file for more details.