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Overview
Punch Me, I Dare You is a game that Tony Lim and I worked on for our ICM final. It uses a hacked Kinect, Processing, and MaxMSP. Download the full game here.
The Game
It’s a stress-relieving game that encourages the player to punch areas of a face on screen (See my teasing face above). There are five areas: left eye, right eye, nose, left cheek, and right cheek. Each area must accumulate a certain amount of damage through punching before the player can move to the next area. A short clip of high-energy music plays each time a punch is landed, and the music progresses as the player progresses through the game. The game is timed, encouraging the player to want to beat their own time. Continue reading