Mi Tierra
The Bolivian Cultural Experience
Mi Tierra is an adventure game that shows Bolivian cultural wealth in all its glory. Live ancient traditions and play with typical characters from the many regions of Bolivia! Explore their unique abilities and visit iconic locations like the Altiplano and the Chiquitania! Uncover all of the secrets of our culture and live the ultimate Bolivian Cultural Experience!
Responsibilities:
- Directed and promoted the creation of unique characters that resonated with traditional characters of the Bolivian culture, with the goal of strengthening the cultural identity of the player, going from concept and mechanics to graphical iteration and polish.
- Fostered a highly iterative environment by encouraging close team communications via short stand up meetings and check ins throughout the process.
- Implemented a custom third person controller specially suited for virtual joysticks.
- Implemented a real-time character switching mechanic to afford tactical switching between two main characters.
- Coordinated with the team and ran a brainstorming session to conceptualize game mechanics based on the traditions of the Bolivian culture.
- Collaborated with the artists to maintain a polygon and texture size budget, which successfully enabled the team to deliver the game on mobile within 48h.
- Adapted the bonus level of the game to interface with Google Cardboard.
