Save the Day!

Are you ready when the next disaster strikes? Disaster risk reduction has never been this cute and exciting. Save the Day! is the perfect game that educates its users about the dos and don’ts before, during and after a disaster in a way that will be fun for them. Such disasters do not only include natural calamities like typhoon, earthquake, tornado, etc. but environmental and social risks as well. MingMing counts on you so be quick in following the tasks that will appear on the screen.10 mini-games invoke feelings of excitement and adrenaline rush but carries a light game play. The game is repetitive and easily understandable, and it does not require heavy thinking as it relies more on instinct.Time-boundThe game will be time-bound, that is, ‘life’ depends on successful execution of tasks and goals that will randomly appear within a short amount of time. Players will have to fulfill the requirements of each stage within the given time limit in order to move on to the next stage without losing a life. As the level progresses, the time shortens which makes the game more challenging.LivesPlayers will be given three (3) lives at the beginning of the game. If a player fails to pass a stage, the player loses one life. The game ends when a player loses all three (3) lives, and will have to restart the game in order to continue playing.RepetitionThe stages of the game will be used repetitively in order to more effectively reinforce disaster preparedness and risk reduction among the players.10 mini-games await!-There's an earthquake, get under the table!-Build a raft swift and quick.-Run fast, a tsunami is coming!-If there's oke, there's fire, call the fire department.-Avoid the path of the tornado.-Let the police get them thieves.-Protect your head, avoid falling debris.-Your friend is choking, do the Heimlich maneuver.-Do not litter.-Follow the traffic rules.Save the Day! won as the best business plan in the Social Entrepreneurship Venture Day Manila 2014.Talk to us for creative collaborations!"Disaster preparedness should be embedded in the minds of children, it should be embedded in our DNA.”-Vinod Thomas of ADB