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Top-down survival
Like Block Party: the player moves, the system auto-attacks, enemies close in. Easiest to turn into new worlds.
- Example: cat vs robot vacuums
- Swap: enemies, colors, copy, sprites
Most visual polish
3D timing challenge
Like Sky Leap / Corporate Climb: hold, release, jump, climb. The cartridge mainly changes atmosphere.
- Example: office escape → firefighter rescue
- Swap: sky, lights, character voice
Photo-based experience
Photo identity transform
Like Past Life / Future Life: the user uploads a photo, and AI turns “me” into another identity.
- Example: past-life portrait / future identity
- Swap: prompt, narrative voice, display copy
Learning point
Engine = play box
Classify the idea first, then choose what theme content can change. Do not force every idea into one template.
- Exercise: pick a play box for 3 sample ideas.