Exploration 05: Serious Game

Title: The Germinator

Creator: Nate Alfonsin

Platform: PC

Genre: Serious

Rating: E

Target Market: Children ages 2+

Game Overview: This is a prototype demo of a serious game in which the player learns to brush their teeth. The hope is to teach children how to brush their teeth, like targeting hard-to-reach areas, in a fun way.

Published/Updated Date: March 26, 2021

Instructions: Drag the toothbrush using your mouse/trackpad. Target germs with the bristles. Bugs with the controls exist, so the player will have to re-grab the toothbrush once the boundaries are reached.