More about Perilous Voyage
In Perilous Voyage, each player takes the role of a family member trying to find a new home, throughout their journey they’ll encounter various events that challenge them in various ways. This can also include encountering NPCs that can try to help you on your journey or hinder you.
Premise and Theme
A gigantic boom was the first thing you heard that day, you scrambled to get outside to see what it was and saw the unimaginable: a volcano eruption. You and your family grab what you can, desperately resisting the urge to look for your friends, before getting on your boat and sailing off as magma and ash consume what used to be your home.
Setting
In the middle of a vast ocean along with small islands scattered about the area, with three large islands that have a large amount of resources to gain, the island suitable for your family is at the other corner of the board.
​Game Objective and Core Gameplay
The objective of the game is to successfully survive and find new land to call home while picking up other people along the way.
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The core gameplay is a turn-based cooperative survival ocean board game with islands to replenish resources
Innovation
Perilous Voyage is a game that will heavily encourages working together whether it be with their fellow players or NPCs they may run into along the way.
Relevance
Our project is relevant as it reflects the feelings or experiences we had throughout times of crisis, where people felt divided. We hope to provide a meaningful experience to users by giving them a message of cooperation in harsh times with abstractly designed characters so that players can see themselves in those positions better without stopping at race.
Selling Point
Our main selling points is to provide a compelling co-operative experience with narrative elements that can be disgusted in a timely manner. A game with a deeper message that we need to work together in order to achieve our goal.
