KIDS Process

May 28, 2021

KIDS is a project by Michael Frei and Mario von Rickenbach.

This page documents the development of the animated film, game, and installation chronologically.

2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 and later

2014

Formation of characters.

Memo.

Sketches about structure.

Simplified design (see memo).

Evenly scattered figures.

Interaction mockup.

Repel concept art.

The very first interactive prototype: kids follow the kid who follows the cursor on the screen. One could spawn more kids by holding down the mouse.

We worked quietly on Plug & Play for the remainder of the year and released it with Etter Studio in February 2015.

Continue to 2015