Diwali Trivia Game
Information Design The goal of the p ro ject w as to s elect a co u n try an d d es ig n
an interesting wa y to o rg an iz e th e in f o rm atio n f o r th e p u rp o s e of lear ning. Throu g h th is ev id en ce- b as ed d es ig n , p lay ers
pa r tic ipate in a co g n itiv e activ ity th at en s u res th at th ey lear n Hindu c ustoms practiced in I n d ia, as w ell as retain th e
Contents
infor ma tion.
15 religion c ards
15 e conomic s c ards 15 c ustoms c ards 15 moving c ards
1 gameboa rd
4 pla ye r pawns
Gameplay
Objective
B e th e f irs t p lay er to an s w er q u es tio n s co rrectly an d reach th e f in is h s q u are
b y an s werin g q u es tio n s co rrectly an d ad v an cin g accro s s th e b o ard .
For 2-4 pla ye r s / Age s 13+
T h e p ers o n to y o u r lef t will b e y o u r
This ga me require s some knowledge
d raw a co lo red card b as ed o n th e
card read er. T h e card read er w ill th en
on Hindu customs. Howeve r, the
p ur pose of pla ying the game is to lear n! The playe r s should finish the game
I f y o u g et th e q u es tio n in co rrect, y o u r
t hey be gan with.
co rrect, y o u m ay ch o o s e an o th er
with more knowledge about Diwali tha n
The younge st playe r goe s fir st. O n your tur n, dr aw one moving card and move your pa wn as directe d.
Movement
s q u are lan d ed o n an d read it alo u d .
tu r n is n o w o v er. I f y o u g et th e q u es tio n m o v in g card an d f o llo w th e n u m b er o f s p aces d irected .
To win , b e th e f irs t p ers o n to reach th e F I NI SH s q u are.
Alwa ys move in th e d irectio n o f th e s ig n p o s ts o n th e b o ard , unle ss you dr a w a rev ers e- m o v in g card .
Two or more pa wn s are allo wed o n th e s am e s q u are at o n ce. If your pawn la nd s o n th e s q u are with th e w h ite lad d er b y exa ct c ount, you can ad v an ce d o wn th e lad d er.
GRA 521: Fall 2018 Visual Communication Studio I
Student: Johanna Dupuy Instructor: Mauricio Mejia