The implementation of the game “Press: a game about depression”
for was made in hopes of sharing the knowledge that Depression is a real illness that impacts the brain. The main purpose of this project is to make a relevant game that can help raise the awareness and to inform people of actual problems that anxiety and depression can cause. To make the players of the game understand what it’s like to live with depression so that they can help their family members, friends and loved ones that is suffering from this disease. Press is a 2D adventure game where players get to experience days through the eyes of a person who is suffering from severe depression, as the world and the people around you start to become increasingly unfamiliar. It encourages the player to explore and discover clues to about the character of the game. It is a walking simulator type of game where in the players are given the option of exploring the world around them while they progress to gain more information.
In the system evaluation with 100 respondents, the rating that we
received is 4.55 (excellent) for the 5 criteria that we used. It is recommended that the future developers should add another story to the game. It is recommended that other mental illnesses should be tackled. It is recommended that the game should have cut scene animations. It is recommended that characters should have voice overs. ACLC COLLEGE TAGUIG 4 Floor Sunshine Mall Arca South, Taguig City th