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Landscape Game

The Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR), a distinguished non-profit organization focusing on tropical forests, embarked on a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionize landscape education. Recognizing the need for an interactive and engaging learning tool, CIFOR introduced the CIFOR Landscape Game—a fusion of entertainment and education designed to enlighten policymakers and the general public about the intricate dynamics of landscapes. Originating as a physical board game, CIFOR’s creation gained immense popularity overseas, prompting the organization to partner with Level Up powered by Agate to develop a digital version of the board game. This transformative journey underscores CIFOR’s commitment to providing accessible and entertaining avenues for learning about landscapes.

Objective

CIFOR aimed to achieve two primary objectives with the development of the CIFOR Landscape Game:
1. Engage Policy Makers: Provide policymakers with an interactive platform to gain insights into landscape dynamics, fostering informed decision-making that promotes sustainability.
2. Educate the Public: Educate the general public about the multifaceted nature of landscapes, cultivating a deeper understanding of their crucial role in environmental conservation.

Challenge

CIFOR faced a pivotal challenge in addressing the growing demand for an interactive learning tool that could effectively communicate the intricate dynamics of its successful landscape board game to a broader audience overseas. Recognizing the need to reach policymakers and the general public, CIFOR sought a solution to bridge this gap. In response, CIFOR engaged in a strategic collaboration with Level Up, powered by Agate

Solution

The collaborative effort between CIFOR and Level Up powered by Agate led to the creation of the CIFOR Landscape Game—an innovative online board game that seamlessly combined entertainment and education. This transformative solution offered interactive gameplay, allowing players to make strategic investments within a landscape and observe the immediate consequences of their decisions. Emphasizing the dual objectives of wealth and sustainability, the game encouraged players to strike a balance between economic growth and ecological well-being.

This online board game offered a unique approach to learning about landscapes, combining entertainment and education. The solution included interactive gameplay where players invested in various options within a landscape, witnessing the immediate impact of their decisions. The game emphasized the dual goals of wealth and sustainability, promoting a balance between economic growth and ecological well-being. Additionally, players could assume the role of government authorities, gaining insights into the crucial role policymakers play in maintaining landscape sustainability.

Result

Versatile Player Modes

Accommodating various player preferences, the game offered Single Player, Offline Multiplayer, and Online Multiplayer modes, ensuring flexibility for different engagement styles.

Real-World Landscape Variables

Incorporating real-world-like landscape variables enhanced the game’s authenticity, providing players with a realistic and immersive learning experience.

Interdisciplinary Collaboration

including environmental science, game development, and education, ensured the game was engaging, accurate, and scientifically grounded.

Solution

The CIFOR Landscape Game achieved significant success, serving as a valuable tool for policymakers and educating the general public about landscape dynamics. As a result of its versatility and immersive gameplay, CIFOR’s Landscape game gained popularity among users of all ages and backgrounds. This is a testament to gamification in providing educational content in an effective and engaging way. Furthermore, the success of the online game prompted CIFOR to collaborate once again with the experts at Level Up powered by Agate. The goal was to enhance the game’s visual appeal and features, leading to the creation of the sequel, Landscape Game 2. This updated version boasts improved graphics, animations, and gameplay, ensuring a more captivating and enriching experience for players.

Result

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