WE'RE ALL GONNA DIE
A Carbon-Neutral Board Game Experience on Climate Change
"We're All Gonna Die" aims to be a thought-provoking and engaging board game that uses play to address the serious issue of climate change.
Concept:
A competitive (and co-operative at the same time) board game for 2 players set in a future ravaged by climate change.
Players manage a portion of the remaining population and resources.
Players try to survive by adapting to disasters, pandemics, and conflicts.
Mechanics:
Uses dice rolls to represent randomness and the impact of natural events.
Players manage resources to defend, attack, or migrate their population.
Includes a melting ice cube to represent limited time and urgency.
Box transforms into the game board.
Themes:
Climate Change and its consequences.
Resource Management and Survival.
Randomness and the unpredictability of nature.
Collaboration and Competition.
Design Choices:
Abstract geometric shapes represent landscapes and population.
Minimalist design avoids unnecessary components.
Focuses on player interpretation and engagement.
Future Goals:
Develop a carbon-neutral production process.
Ensure inclusivity for colorblind players with tactile features.
