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GeneMod:

Space Explorer

Yoichi Hatanaka

Sekido Reiya

Viktor Gatchenko

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[Target of this game]� Those who are interested in space and science over the age of 10

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Make a biology superhero

Challenge

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  • You can acquire problem-solving, communication skills, and planning ability while playing board games
  • You can learn about the abilities of various organisms and the process of space exploration
  • Through play, many people can feel the universe and biology is not so far and complicated

Overview

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1) Every player choose one character card. Base on the numbers of players it is necessary to pick one of the sets of character cards

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[x2 players]

　 Player A: Engineer / Pilot

　 Player B: Biologist / Doctor

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[x4 players]

Player A: Engineer

Player B: Pilot

Player C: Biologist

Player D: Doctor

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2) Shuffle "Gene“ and “Item# cards. Then every player pick genes and item cards and arrange them

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Game setup #1

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　 <Engineer>

HP: 10

Regeneration: +1

Radiation resistance: 1

Observation: 1

Reaction: 2

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<Pilot>

HP: 12

Regeneration: +1

Radiation resistance: 1

Observation: 2

Reaction: 3

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<Biologist>

HP: 10

Regeneration: +2

Radiation resistance: 1

Observation: 2

Reaction: 1

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<Doctor>

HP: 11

Regeneration: +1

Radiation resistance: 1

Observation: 3

Reaction: 1

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[About character cards]

Each profession has an initial stats that increase chances of survival

Game setup #2

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(Game Demo – Please see the �demo video)

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MOON�

  1. Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the event dice

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  • Roll the science dice

MARS�

  1. Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the event dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the science dice

Jupiter�

  1. Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the event dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the event dice

Saturn

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  1. Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the event dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the science dice

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  • Roll the event dice

Appendix

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[About Mission]

Missions differ depending on the place you visit

[Regarding emergencies]

Must be selected together when selecting a mission

About Missions and Trouble #1

Appendix

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About Missions and Trouble #2

Appendix

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Creation Process ☺

Appendix

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Literature & materials used as a part of game content

  • To investigate whether or not medaka can lay eggs in space, and whether the spawned eggs can develop normally in space, that is, whether the process from fertilization to hatching progresses normally.

https://humans-in-space.jaxa.jp/faq/detail/000550.html

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  • Plants can grow even in lunar soil! In anticipation of long-term stays on the moon.

https://lab-brains.as-1.co.jp/serialization/sciencerelease/2022/05/20041/

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  • Silkworms are the best food for space food

https://www.nhk.or.jp/radio/kodomoqmagazine/detail/20200322_01.html

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  • A Solution to Space Junk: Satellites Made of Mushrooms?

https://www.universetoday.com/150960/a-solution-to-space-junk-satellites-made-of-mushrooms/

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  • Will it help us understand human aging?

https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abl7811

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  • Elucidation of the skin regeneration process of newts

https://www.shinshu-u.ac.jp/faculty/medicine/topics/pressrelease.pdf

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  • NASA logoNASA Image and Video Library

https://images.nasa.gov/