Several of our Master's degree Projects are Finalists!
September 9, 2021September 11, 2021
For the 6th edition of the Busan Indie Connect Festival (BIC), several of the projects undertaken by first- and second-year students on the Master's degree in Video Games and Digital Interactive Media (2020-2021 Cohort) have been named as finalists. Find out below which categories they have been nominated in, as well as their promotion videos and links to play them.
Bulle
Finalist in the categories "Excellence in Game Design", "Excellence in Casual", "Excellence in Narrative" and "Rising Star"
An interactive mobile game inspired by youth literature and graphic novels where you play as Bulle, a cinema employee who dreams of adventure and who ends up travelling across the world to become a ranger in a botanical garden!
Discover Bulle on the Itch.io page.
Capture The Moment
Finalist in the category "Excellence in Art"
A 3D first-person narrative experience. Go and find objects from your past, take pictures of them and relive memories.
Discover Capture The Moment on the Itch.io page.
Lalla Khedidja
Finalist in the category "Excellence in Art"
This virtual and immersive game focuses on the exploration of a child's bedroom, bringing to life a Kabyle tale. Explore an imaginary world on the back of a donkey!
Discover Lalla Khedidja on the Itch.io page.
Overheat
Finalist in the category "Excellence in Game Design"
A puzzle game set in a post-apocalyptic world. The gameplay is based on the creative use of an alternative controller, the eye-tracker. Play as a robot working in a production factory that grows plants where the faulty UV lamp has turned into a destructive laser.
Discover Overheat on the Itch.io page.
Spiritway to the Lighthouse
Finalist in the category "Excellence in Art"
A first-person narrative adventure game where you play as the role of a lonely old sea dog on his last voyage. Tame the ocean aboard your fishing boat and discover a fantastic maritime legend!
Discover Spiritway to the Lighthouse on the Itch.io page.
Echo of the Sky
Finalist in the category "Excellence in Audio"
A musical puzzle-platform set in a fictional world inspired by Indian culture and Hinduism. It revolves around Saira, a young merchant gifted with the power of the voice, motivated by the lines of a poem and an understanding of her life's purpose.
Discover Echo of the Sky on the Itch.io page.