Healfeller
Project Overview
Healfeller is a game developed for Global Game Jam 2023. You play as a leader of Lumberjacks known as the Healfeller, a lumberjack with the unique magical ability to identify the "Root" of emotional disturbance in trees. Using the Healer's Ax, an ax imbued with magical energy, you must cut down an infamous tree in an ancient forest known as the Tree of Anger.
Key Features
- Intuitive UI design and implementation
- Engaging gameplay mechanics
- Pause menu functionality
- Comprehensive player instructions
- Magical ability mechanics
Development Details
- Developed during Global Game Jam 2023
- Created using Unity game engine
- Available for MS Windows and Mac OS X
- Collaborative project with a focus on UI/UX design
My Role
As the UI/UX Engineer for Healfeller, I was responsible for:
- Designing and implementing the main menu interface
- Creating intuitive game controls and UI elements
- Implementing pause menu functionality
- Ensuring smooth user experience throughout the game
Team Credits
- UI/UX Engineer: Ayman Kone
- Character/Environment/Concept Art: Tai-Shan Hopkins
- Additional team members contributed to programming and design