17.1. PickNPop specification and design
Specification
(S1) Concept
A race against the clock to unpack jewels from a box. We show a mixture of white bubbles and colored bubbles. Think of the colored bubbles as valuable jewels, with the white bubbles being disposable Styrofoam packing peanuts. The image of the Pop game is of someone unpacking a box filled with precious baubles packed in plastic peanuts. You want to pop the peanuts and keep the baubles. Another way of thinking of it, perhaps, is of an archaeologist digging up valuable relics. The idea is to get rid of all the dirt and not harm the treasure.
(S2) Appearance
Below is a screen capture of how the game looks.
(S3) Controls
We use the mouse control. The mouse uses one of two kinds ...
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