Doomscroll (WIP)

Devlog

• Devlog #1 - Minigame Mockup Art
  January 29, 2026 by Taco

  During our discussion of how we would translate the original project’s minigames into the new vision for the project, there was a lot of talk about turning the minigames into tasks in the format of... Continue reading

  
• Devlog: Finding a New Direction and Balancing Time Pressure (Evan Caie)
  January 22, 2026 by ejcaie

  Our New Direction and Rationale Our biggest learning point moving into the preparation phase of development came from our complete change in game direction, fueled by feedback from professors and a gr... Continue reading

  
• Cauldron Minigame and Navigation (Michelle Vuong)
  January 21, 2026 by michelleV225

  Catch-up for the community – Introducing the new concept Before going into what my individual contributions are for the preparation phase, let me quickly update the community on what we changed. Our... Continue reading

  
• Devlog: Choosing a pet
  November 21, 2025 by 8huva

  The Social Circle is a transformative game about managing social media addiction. It explores this concept through a small tamagotchi- like pet that the player takes care of. The player can interact w... Continue reading

  
• Devlog: Functionality Testing (Joshua James)
  November 21, 2025 by joshuaj1231

  One of the key areas I identified to prototype for this project was the different health meters that would serve to demonstrate the pet's health. The idea for these four energy bars is that they would... Continue reading

  
• Devlog: Gamifying Doomscrolling (Olivia Workman)
  November 18, 2025 by gallae#social media, #minigames, #prototyping, #game design

  When prototyping for our transformational game about social media addiction, the thing I wanted to tackle most urgently was the how we would go about gamifying using social media in the first place. T... Continue reading

  
• Devlog: UI Assets Direction and Navigation Functionality
  November 18, 2025 by michelleV225

  For my prototypes, I decided to explore UI assets and navigation. Social Circle, as of this time, is meant to be a game designed for mobile. For mobile games, UI design is one of the most important as... Continue reading