Grace Huang

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Klutzy Grace’s Cafe, GitHub

Game Illustration,  Programming, Game Design

Fully functional game. Self-directed final project in programming course. Coded game from scratch in Python and drew all elements by self on Procreate.

Awarded Best UX Design amongst cohort.
Featured in Fall 2024 class cohort’s lightning round video.


The game is a cafe simulator, where the player plays as the waitress. Players are responsible for making and delivering each order to customers, who come in with randomly generated orders.

Duration:
3 Weeks

Course:
15-112: Fundamental of Programming, Fall 2024

Role:
Individual

Tools:
Python, CMU graphics, Procreate










Illustration Highlights:

Characters:




Waitress (Player)
The theme of the cafe is inspired by Japanese maid cafe aesthetic and the gothic lolita subculture.

Customer
The maid serves bunny customers wearing different colored outfits. 

Background & Scenes:



Food Deliverables:

Cake Roll
Boba
Crepe Cake
Sunday


Toppings:




Snapshots:

Features include:

  • Drag-and-Drop
  • Click-and-Drag
  • DFS Recursive Pathfinder
  • Slicing/Mixing Foods
  • Different Scenes
  • Animations
  • Countdown Customer Timer


Development:

Storyboard:

Rough scene-by-scene prototyping of the different features and interactions within the game.