Mixology (a game for the iPhone)

-characters order drinks

-user “mixes” the drinks

-recipe steps show up at the bottom right

-use blue buttons to switch between ingredient categories (liquors, mixers, garnishes)

-user can scroll through the items on the shelf

-user slides the drink towards the customer who ordered it (must remember who ordered what)

Game Play

-multiple timed rounds

-rounds progress in difficulty (increased number of customers, or more complicated drinks, etc.)

-user gets points for each correctly made and delivered drink

-user must deliver as many drinks as possible in each round, must get a certain number of points to progress to the next round

-if the user doesn’t get the required amount of points, they are fired (game over)

-user can get “tips” (bonuses) for very fast service

Unresolved Issues

-need to add timer into the interface

-What happens if the user turns the iPhone sideways (i.e. converts to landscape mode)?

Next Steps

-create prototypes

-user testing