Dassault Systèmes (DS) unveiled Billions, Save Them All, an engaging Facebook game and the first title created using the new 3DVIA Studio development platform. The game is made unique by combining a surreal, almost dreamlike art style with the concept of social development.
3DVIA Studio is a new 3D development platform for quickly creating breathtaking online games,
simulations and visualizations. The 3DVIA Studio offering combines the power of social media with content creation apps and reusable 3D assets to simplify the 3D content creation process.
A functional prototype with several full levels will be available to play online through the Billions, Save them All website at http://www.billions.3divia.com later this month and the complete game is schedule to debut on Facebook within the next few months.
The game is about a race of cute little critters, known as the Mogaloos, near the brink of extinction. Players will take the role of Glow Agent, appointed by the National Space Consortium of Animal Rescue to save the Mogaloos. The objective of the game is to save as many Mogaloos as possible while avoiding dangerous obstacles and evil creature trying to stop you.
“Before you play this game, make sure you have some time to spare. The design and gameplay can really catch hold of your imagination.”
“Not only is the game fun and visually appealing, it demonstrates the power of our 3D authoring technology to a whole new market. We are excited to see how the community will react to the game project,” says Lynne Wilson, CEO, 3DVIA, Dassault Systèmes according to the source.
We will bring to you more news and details on the game as info becomes available.
[Via Computer Graphics World]
