{"id":15942,"date":"2026-02-12T11:46:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T16:46:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/?p=15942"},"modified":"2026-02-17T18:11:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T23:11:26","slug":"game-design-2-week-4-game-ideas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/?p=15942","title":{"rendered":"Game design 2 week 4 Game ideas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Aleah Dudek<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Theme:<\/strong>\u00a0Climate justice<br><strong>Mechanic:<\/strong>\u00a0Economic simulation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Every player benefits from pollution at first, but emissions secretly accumulate and trigger disasters that hit the poorest players hardest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2. <strong>Theme:<\/strong>\u00a0Housing insecurity<br><strong>Mechanic:<\/strong>\u00a0Tile laying survival<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pets move through temporary homes as buildings disappear. You don\u2019t control the world, only how long your animal can remain safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3. <strong>Theme:<\/strong>\u00a0Forgotten deaths and systemic erasure<br><strong>Mechanic:<\/strong>\u00a0Hidden information and area control<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Players move through a city where invisible ghosts represent unrecorded victims. Only by standing still can you see them, but doing so makes you vulnerable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4. <strong>Theme:<\/strong>&nbsp;Climate change<br><strong>Mechanic:<\/strong>&nbsp;Cooperative survival<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The dragon\u2019s fire represents rising heat and disasters. Players can fight it, but every attack makes it burn hotter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>5. <strong>Theme:<\/strong>\u00a0Climate refugees<br><strong>Mechanic:<\/strong>\u00a0Tile erosion and migration<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Rising tides wake the Kraken. Each round, parts of the ocean map sink, forcing fleets to flee while the monster grows.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aleah Dudek Every player benefits from pollution at first, but emissions secretly accumulate and trigger disasters that hit the poorest players hardest. 2. Theme:\u00a0Housing insecurityMechanic:\u00a0Tile laying survival Pets move through temporary homes as buildings disappear. You don\u2019t control the world, only how long your animal can remain safe. 3. Theme:\u00a0Forgotten deaths and systemic erasureMechanic:\u00a0Hidden information &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/?p=15942\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Game design 2 week 4 Game ideas&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":290,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[89,90],"tags":[139],"class_list":["post-15942","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-design-studio-2","category-serious-game-ideas","tag-marked"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15942","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/290"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15942"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15942\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15944,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15942\/revisions\/15944"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15942"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15942"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rmu.andrewyames.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15942"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}