DESIGN NAME: Daedalus Maze Artwork and Packaging
PRIMARY FUNCTION: Board Game
INSPIRATION: Inspiration for the artwork came from ancient Greek history, mythology and fantasy movies aesthetics.
UNIQUE PROPERTIES / PROJECT DESCRIPTION: Daedalus Maze is a very addictive board game. The players go back to Ancient Greece. Ancient Gods and beasts in a spinning maze board game. Each player get 6 pawns and start with some cards at hand. The maze rotates and the walls are moving trying to get the treasure and get out first.
OPERATION / FLOW / INTERACTION: This is a spinning maze consisting of a board, a circular transparency with traps, a 2 part strong plastic material placed over the circular transparency, 5 pins to hold them together, pawns, dice and 68 cards. Each user spin the transparency and the board changes. The traps are moving and the have to survive the traps, take the treasure and get out first. The cards can give game suspense and joy.
PROJECT DURATION AND LOCATION: Duration: 3 months
Location: Greece
FITS BEST INTO CATEGORY: Packaging Design
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PRODUCTION / REALIZATION TECHNOLOGY: Designed in Greece, produced in China.
Materials: PET and paper.
SPECIFICATIONS / TECHNICAL PROPERTIES: Box Dimensions: 360 x 250 x 60 mm
Board Dimensions: 380 x 380 mm
68 Cards
A4 48page brochure
TAGS: board game, packaging
RESEARCH ABSTRACT: We studied a lot ancient Greek mythology, analyzed fantasy movies and other board games.
CHALLENGE: The challenge was to design a board and 68 cards of gods, monsters and events like acinesia, haste, Ades etc. and get the players live the atmosphere of ancient Greek mythology.
ADDED DATE: 2020-02-27 08:43:53
TEAM MEMBERS (1) : Designer: Andreas Kioroglou
IMAGE CREDITS: Andreas Kioroglou, 2019.
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