![Monster Pet screenshot, pet asking for a snack](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/748c956d-f1bc-4622-a41e-a9f8e321400e_rw_1200.png?h=edd531da72f7e7fb072a2c1c2c95cb8b)
MINIGAMES
Every day the kids can play 4 mini-games with their pet, such as this memory game where they have to feed fruit to the pet in the correct order.
![Monster Pet customization screenshot](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/0015f4bf-2f98-4edf-b7aa-90a3d7c8117f_rw_1200.png?h=2ca21a113101ed0a6120c1582e04c9aa)
CUSTOMIZATION
Players can unlock cool outfits for their pet and then take a picture with them in augmented reality.
![Monster Pet evolutions](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/0d64dd8a-2b09-4896-82a5-cc45a487bda6_rw_1920.png?h=da809d0e026941e4c5d75c185de7733f)
EVOLUTION
Players get to watch their pet grow bigger and bigger as they progress throughout the month.
![Red radish monster winking](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/d43c1597-d80a-42f4-ab2b-9a61464751fb_rw_600.png?h=eb7fa5a46e15f43e1d30df0ea9a476af)
![Tamagotchi keychains](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/3b1d64e7-0148-43c0-bd5d-4705380cbbef_rw_1920.jpg?h=8ab496d9186ef0b655ca13caa573e79e)
INSPIRATION
We were inspired by a very popular line of digital pets called Tamagotchi. We wondered how we could bring a similar experience to Messenger Kids.
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/2aaf5403-115f-4519-b7fa-9a9018011ca2_rw_1200.png?h=e33920fba0f6259ef7274debf0965abb)
GAME DESIGN DOCUMENT
The artist had already created a rough draft of the design, so I made revisions that streamlined the game, and created a first draft of the game design document.
![Monster Pet paper prototype layout](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/7f033e81-071c-49e7-a5aa-4122fa10055f_rw_1200.png?h=4d4d1bc58c1e23c648aee9ae8196d881)
![Monster pet progression chart for paper prototype](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/834ef259-daf7-4b6c-ac50-b0c9e3deadb7_rw_1920.jpg?h=c878e83892caf502d7f4304634365d60)
![Monster Pet written feedback sheet](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/3f4ad38b-83ac-4ac5-a604-ac0f407d2b26_rw_1920.jpg?h=85609ba2dbd399bd1c42cb9376d1368f)
![Adam using scissors to alter prototype](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/a0e6bd60-0057-4adc-9835-2ba38502c507_rw_1920.jpg?h=b36b91844d15579742bbb51da48caf51)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/591ab716-5d28-4d50-82a0-f8f14608ec09_rw_1920.png?h=ae974b03fe31de20be042a96d84a18b7)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/5ce7e3a2-be7d-4148-9a83-f962a0d401a3_rw_1920.png?h=5c5ab9da7f568285c3789008c96b4581)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/3a40e71a-7170-4d9c-8cee-3216c74f6aaf_rw_1920.png?h=499ed7f4c115749467bbd6a96329916a)
![](https://cdn.myportfolio.com/bc9b6cf1-9d3a-4c21-8c56-a1633f564bac/b4abef56-1c10-4ba5-8a36-52aa0544900d_rw_1920.png?h=00c0afe25b458edc017a6b7b0feac8fc)
STORYBOARDING
I detailed out the designs of all the mini-games.