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Song of Nanzhao

Cultural Music-Driven Puzzle Game

Lead Game Designer, Producer

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My Contributions

Game Design - Design game mechanics and game systems; scripted AI behaviors, cutscene elements, UI menus, and game progression system.

Level Design Designed 2 top-down music-driven puzzle levels (~25 minutes of gameplay).

Quest Design - ​Created 4 parallel missions combining collection, puzzles, and NPC-driven interactions.

Narrative Design - Developed narratives and branching dialogue systems for 23 unique NPCs.

ProductionLed a multidisciplinary team over 4 months, managing tasks, playtesting, presentations, and Steam release.

​Game Capture & Content Creation - Directed cinematic capture in UE5; edited trailers; created production materials, screenshots, and graphics.

A music-driven puzzle game slice inspired by Chinese folk music from historical periods. Let music guide your path, and experience a story of music and peace.

Genres

Puzzle

Narrative

Top-Down

Music

Single-Player

History

Duration

Team

Tools

Platform

4 Months

6 Members​​

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Overview

Links

  • GitHub
  • Behance
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  • LinkedIn
  • Youtube

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