LÖYLYN TAIKA

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Description

Löylyn Taika is a mobile game made in collaboration with Saunakonkeli, VIRMA and Tampere University of Applied Sciences. The game has gotten some inspiration from many different RPGs like Final Fantasy and so on. Löylyn Taika is a part of ICT BBA students studies and it will be represented in a webinar later this spring (6.5).

Birch branch

Löylyn Taika is a magical adventure game that has the goal of bringing awareness and new information about Finnish sauna culture and mythology. The story’s objective is to bring the perfect sauna experience to its player. In Löylyn Taika, the player travels to a Finnish island and is greeted by Katvo, an elf-in-training who will guide the player to the objective of the game. In game the player also meets other Finnish mythological creatures who will give quests and aid to achieve the perfect sauna experience.

Juniper branch

Löylyn Taika also tells the story of Saunakonkeli, our client. The story of how Saunakonkeli came to be is being told at the beginning of the story and also the game gives some other information about the duo in the process. VIRMA also has been participating to this game by giving ideas and different points of view.

Löylyn Taika is available on Google Play.

Google Play link

Trailer

The Team

Tuomas Aalto

TUOMAS AALTO

Scrum

Tuomas Aalto is the leader of the team. Whenever Aalto gives the word, the team follows it to the t. He also takes care of other deadlines the team has and makes sure everything is done on time. Aalto looks after other teammates and makes sure no one is getting too much work to handle. Aalto has done the game's dialogue and scaled the items to the game.

Tuomas Antikainen

TUOMAS ANTIKAINEN

Coder

Tuomas Antikainen is the “coding wizard” of this team. There is nothing this wizard can’t do. The team can rely on Antikainen’s skills and get help on anything when needed. Antikainen finds a solution to any problem sooner or later. Antikainen has done most of the game’s coding and has also brought all of the pieces together. Antikainen also coded this website.

Terhi Järvinen

TERHI JÄRVINEN

Coder

Terhi Järvinen is the multipurpose tool of the team. Whatever task you give her she does it. Järvinen is a teammate who has done it all before or if she hasn’t she will do it nonetheless. Järvinen has done the game’s dialogue system, the graphics to the scenery, edited the voices and made some of the music to the game and made the objects to the game. Järvinen also made the trailer and the text to this site.

Aino Sintonen

AINO SINTONEN

Graphic Artist

Aino Sintonen is the artist and the realist of the team. She makes sure that the game looks polished and that the other teammates keep their feet on the ground. Sintonen makes sure that the meetings stay on topic and not wander off. Sintonen has done the game’s character designs

Tove mascot

TOVE

Mascot

TOVE is the mascot and therapy dog of the team. Owned by Terhi Järvinen, Tove has been taking care of not being forgotten. Tove has also been in several meetings, both online and face-to-face.