Hello, I’m Ethan Smith
Owner of LichenLight Studios, An indie game company, focused on retro graphic, cosy mechanics, and casual gaming
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Game Design student exploring cosy game design and the intergration of game based learning
Recent Projects
Negotiated Design Placement
This is a portfolio document that presents the design, development and implementation of a project for the Cayman Islands Government (CIG) Department of Communications(DoC).
Read more →Business Report(PDF)
A report set to examine the commercial viability of the following: LichenLight, an indie games studio focused on producing retro-style aesthetics, cosy games.
Read more →Major Research Project(PDF)
A research project focused on investigating the effects of reward systems on learning in entertainment-focused Games.
Read more →Notable Projects
Gamifying Climate Action
This project explores the intersection of environmental education and engaging gameplay, focusing on how gamification can raise awareness of pressing issues such as the Urban Heat Island (UHI) effect.
Read more →VR Interactive Experience(Update In Progress)
A game/interactive VR experience targeted at technophobes. Taking people on a both fantastical and yet familiar adventure touring parts of the world’s most fabulous environments.
Read more →Recent Videos
Contact
Email: ethandsmity@gmail.com
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