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Boreas 1 My Boreas 2 My Boreas 3 Learning geothermal energy basics with the serious game HotPipe A game by: Huinan Jiang Mohammed Al Owayyed Runar Ask Johannessen Ronald van Driel Liam Mac an Bhaird Nestor Z. Salamon J. Timothy Balint


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Boreas

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My Boreas

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My Boreas

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A game by:

Huinan Jiang Mohammed Al Owayyed Runar Ask Johannessen Ronald van Driel Liam Mac an Bhaird Nestor Z. Salamon

  • J. Timothy Balint

Rafael Bidarra

Learning geothermal energy basics with the serious game HotPipe

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Convey the basic concepts of a geothermal system to the players

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What is a geothermal system?

2 drill locations connect to a water reservoir

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Main geothermal concepts

  • 1. Water circulates in a geothermal well
  • 2. Temperature increases with depth
  • 3. Rock types influence drill speed
  • 4. Sandstone is preferable rock type for a water

reservoir

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How?

  • The player’s goal is to create a geothermal well
  • Drill to the sandstone twice per level
  • Teach through repetition
  • A tile-based puzzle game
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Goal - Water Circulation

  • Repeated animation
  • Character text
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Goal -

Deeper is hotter

  • Steam shows heat
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Goal - Deeper is hotter

  • Character text reinforces mission statement
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Goal - Deeper is hotter

  • Electricity generation needs hot water
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Goal -

Rock type influences drill speed

Shale Limestone Granite Rock Salt Sandstone

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Goal -

Rock type influences drill speed

Shale Limestone Granite Rock Salt Sandstone

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Goal -

Rock type influences drill speed

Shale Limestone Granite Rock Salt Sandstone

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Goal -

Rock type influences drill speed

Shale Limestone Granite Rock Salt Sandstone

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Goal -

Rock type influences drill speed

Shale Limestone Granite Rock Salt Sandstone

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Goal -

Rock type influences drill speed

Shale Limestone Granite Rock Salt Sandstone

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Goal -

Sandstone water reservoir

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Goal -

Sandstone water reservoir

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Goal -

Sandstone water reservoir

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Trailer video

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Development

  • PuzzleScript: fast & easy tile-based editor
  • Unity: cross-platform game engine
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Implementation

  • Enhance the delivered knowledge
  • More dynamic game feel
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Implementation

  • Enhance the delivered knowledge
  • More dynamic game feel
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Implementation

  • Enhance the delivered knowledge
  • More dynamic game feel
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Info page

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Results

  • Pre-test Post-test
  • 16 players
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Conclusion

  • HotPipe is an intuitive puzzle game, which

focuses on teaching geothermal system fundamentals.

  • Knowledge about geothermal concepts increased

significantly.

  • The game can be played through this link:

https://hotpipe.itch.io/hotpipe

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  • the Department of Geoscience and

Engineering, Delft University of Technology’ - Phil Vardon

  • Science centre Delft

Acknowledgements

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A game by: Huinan Jiang Mohammed Al Owayyed Runar Ask Johannessen Ronald van Driel Liam Mac an Bhaird

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Thank you!

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Link to game / Video

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PuzzleScript

  • Fast and easy tile-based editor
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Tutorial