Mr. AID - A Biomedical simulator
- Jayanth K
- Aug 10, 2020
- 5 min read
Updated: Sep 11, 2020
Mr. Aid is a biomedical simulator in which you determine the disease of the patient by analysing the symptoms of the patient and curing the patient for that disease. The game name comes from the superhero of the game Mr. Aid, whose superpower is finding the disease of the patient by simply scanning them for that disease and curing them.
Game Overview
⦁ Game Name
Mr. AID
⦁ Business Field & Target Audience
The domain we have selected is “Design a game to improve knowledge on health management”
This game will impart knowledge on common diseases like
(Cholera, Dengue Fever, Diphtheria, Hepatitis A, Jaundice, Malaria, Meningococcal meningitis, Polio, Rabies, Tetanus, Tick-borne encephalitis, Diarrhoeal Diseases, Typhoid, Yellow fever, Cholera, Influenza, Filariasis, Amoebiasis)
By playing this game people will understand,
⦁ Various disease, their symptoms and how doctors cure these diseases.
⦁ Human system and disease education
⦁ Medical protocols & treatment.
Target audience is 12+, the game is concentrated to give user a good virtual reality experience without any Virtual reality sickness or cyber sickness.
⦁ Expected Game Impact
“Many patients with heart disease, have poor knowledge of heart attack symptoms. Individuals with heart disease have five to seven times the risk of having a heart attack or dying as the general population, according to background information in the article. Survival rates improve following heart attack if treatment begins within one hour. However, most patients are admitted to the hospital 2.5 to three hours after symptoms begin.”
Read more at: http://phys.org/news/2008-05-patients-heart-disease-poor-knowledge.html#jCp
One woman dies every 10 minutes of breast cancer. As many as seven out of 10 cancer patients die in the first year of illness in India, due to late detection of the disease.
Read more: http://forbesindia.com/article/2016-a-make-or-break-year-for-india/its-time-to-wage-war-against-diseases-preetha-reddy/41899/1#ixzz40LhASG5n
For many diseases, detecting the infection and beginning treatment early exposure is also important to prevent further spread of the disease may reduce the severity of the symptoms or even prevent the disease completely.
By these articles we came to know that detecting the disease quickly by analysing the symptoms is a major cause for many deaths. By playing this game, along with fun elements, player will come to know about symptoms of many diseases, which might save the player someday.
⦁ Genre
This game is a biomedical simulator, which is based on health education.
⦁ Target Platform
Mobile Platform (Android) for Google Cardboard.
⦁ Game Flow Summary
The game flow move forward by identifying the patient’s disease and curing him with the specified time. As the Level proceeds the number of possible diseases and the number of patients in a level will be increased. So that the identification of the disease will be difficult and the player will have to memorise the symptoms quickly to identify the right disease within the specified time.
⦁ Look and Feel
This is an indoor 3D virtual reality game, the environment will be in 3D but the patient and the props will be in 2D sprites standing in the 3D world.
⦁ Game Concept
The game is developed for Google cardboard. The game starts in the military medical camp and the player takes role of a super hero Mr. Aid. His super power is to find the disease quickly by scanning for the disease in different body systems and cure the patient within the given time. This is an indoor 3D virtual reality game, the environment will be in 3D but the patient and the props will be in 2D sprites standing in the 3d world.
⦁ Game Play & Game Mechanics
The player will be playing the game in first person view as Mr. Aid. On entering the game, the player will be having three User Interface screens around him, placed on two sides and behind. On his front the player will see his patient and on his right the player have the diseases list to scan. On the left the user will have to select which body system to scan for the disease. As the player scans, he will be seeing internal body systems through the scanning area which will develop the understanding of internal human body systems. The player will be given all the symptoms the patient has on his body. On scanning a body system, there will be indications of the body system infection, which can be destroyed by simply aiming at them. After all the infection is destroyed, the user will be asked to select the disease on the right panel. The user has to select the right disease on the right panel that the patient have to be treated with. Right selection of diseases will make the player go to the winning screen and the Wrong answer will make the player go to the losing screen
Story
Terrorist bombed a special bomb called disease bomb in Indian war base. Because of the bomb soldiers got affected by many diseases and where developing many disease symptoms. If they are not cured in proper time many soldiers will die and India will lose the war. Mr. Aid appeared from the sky. Now the fate of the soldiers and India's victory is in the hands of the Mr. Aid. Mr. Aid with his power to scan a human body for symptoms, diagnosing the diseases, started to cure the patients. With the help of Mr. Aid the India successfully captured the terrorist with less causalities.
Terrorist attack on the Indian Border
Enemies Deployed a Disease Bomb.
Soldiers were affected by many diseases
Mr. Aid comes for the rescue.
⦁ Objective
The main aim of the player is to find the disease in the patient by scanning for infections using the symptoms as a clue. And using the symptoms, the player has to guess to what disease the player has to be treated with. By finding the correct disease, the soldier will be treated for the disease instantly. Correct detection of the disease will be the key factor to completing the level.
⦁ Screen Flow
Screen flow of the game
⦁ Game Art
Patient Internal body parts sprites (Muscular, circulatory and Digestive).
Body Part scanners
Patient in the game.
User interfaces explanation
Game User interfaces.
Total Game User interface.
Game User interface (Front Screen).
Game User interface (Left Screen).
Game User interface (Right Screen).
Game User interface (Back Screen).
Mr. Aid Character Sprite
⦁ Technology Involved
Google Cardboard
Photoshop
Unity Game engine
Maya 3D
Won this game compatition
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Price details
Me and my friend presenting on the final stage
Cash reward pic
Reliance Games presents… Pocket Gamer Connects Bangalore 2015
Got an oppurtunity to display our game on Pocket Gamer Connects Bangalore 2015
Pocket Gamer Connects an event happened in Bangalore on 21st and 22nd April, which is a marvelous platform to learn about game designing and interact with many gaming companies from all over the globe.
We participated in Big Indie Pitch competition and we got space in Indie Showcase expo area, providing greater opportunities for exposure with PGC’s advanced business networking tool and the infamous, obligatory Pocket Gamer after-party.
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