Adulting

Adulting

Adulting is an interactive visual novel tackling the topic of the perception of being an adult in society. It is a third person side scroller and a single player. ​​It is an experience focusing heavily on storytelling and mini games which evoke a specific emotion. It’s narrative focused and tells its story through exploration, mini games and community integration. Additionally to clickable storytelling interactions the player can also write messages and send them to other players to share how they feel and get comfort. The story focuses on three characters, each with 3 acts of the story whereas the storylines are linear. Set in different apartments it should give the player a closer look into the lives of the three main characters. Adulting’s unique style combines two-dimensional as well as three-dimensional art to to reflect the look and feel of comics and graphic novels. The goal is to embed the feeling of insecurity that accompanies the term »being an adult« in the form of a visual, interactive story and to enable the recipients to deal with this topic individually but also socially.