Bomb Buddies is an augmented reality (AR), cooperative, mobile puzzle game. In Bomb Buddies, solve puzzles, crack codes, and test your dexterity with a friend...but watch out! Everything is not as it seems when a nefarious hacker gets involved. When the stakes are high can your skills still hold up to the test?
Bomb Buddies was revealed during the Advanced Games Projects (AGP) Spotlight Show at USC Games Expo 2023. It is made in Unity and is available on the IOS App Store.
Role
Lead Designer
Contributions
Led a team of 2-4 other designers
Led meetings and assigned tasks via Codecks to design team and other departments
Designed and prototyped minigame systems
Mapped out player experience goals, core loop, and game pillars
Worked with usability and QA team to iterate based on feedback
Used Figma to design UX flow
Maintained Game Design Document and other essential design documentation
Key Features
Play multiple exciting minigames each with different AR features with your buddy, or anyone you can find!
Experience the fully voiced Story Mode to find out the (maybe) tragic backstory of the “evil” Hacker!
Try Party Mode to return to your favorite minigames whenever you want for some goofy party fun!
Jam to juicy audio tracks and stylized visuals, all fully original, fresh from the team.