Author: DocB

Doc B is a crazy cat lady who happens to be an indie game producer and has been a web author since 1997. She started her career in the video game industry in 2004, as a writer and gameplay specialist for Level Up, Inc. (Ragnarok Online). Her last dev studio, before building Senshi.Labs, was Anino Games, Inc. (Grave Mania). Her vocation is teaching, so she is a part-time Full Professor at De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde and at Asia Pacific College. Her portfolio can be found at http://docb.me.

Brushstrokes

April 21, 2017February 27, 2018 DocB Leave a comment

Overview

TITLE: Brushstrokes
GENRE: Puzzle Adventure
RELEASE DATE: April 21, 2017
GAMEPLAY LENGTH: Approximately 30 minutes
PLATFORM: PC

From the developers of Anemone, Brushstrokes originally began as a thesis project under the mentorship of DocB. It won Best Capstone 2 in De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde’s Incendium Exhibit, and Best Art at the ICT Awards Night in 2015. This game was meant to be a tech demo (practicing 3D) and will not be developed into a longer game unless we decide to do a complete reboot. This is part of our research into other tools. Read More

Mathoria: The Last Solution

January 23, 2017February 27, 2018 DocB Leave a comment

Overview

TITLE: Mathoria: The Last Solution
GENRE: Role-playing, Educational
RELEASE DATE: January 23, 2017
GAMEPLAY LENGTH: Approximately 2 hours
PLATFORM: PC

The finale to “<a href="http://senshi.ph/2014/12/mathoria-it-all-adds-up/">Mathoria: It All Adds Up</a>” is here! There is a world beyond Additio that is open for your exploration. Practice your subtraction, multiplication, and division skills, and find new friends to help along the way! <a href="http://senshi.ph/2017/01/mathoria-the-last-solution/#more-1308" class="more-link">Read More</a>

2017 Releases and Breaks

January 13, 2017January 14, 2017 DocB 2 Comments

First of all…HAPPY NEW YEAR, EVERYONE!

We at Senshi.Labs definitely have a lot to be thankful for. Near the end of 2016, for starters, we won four awards at the ICT Creative Awards Night: Best Narrative, Best Sound and Music Design, Best Educational Game for Adarna 2: Alamat ni Maria Blanca, and Game of the Year for Book 1: Pisces. Read More

Re-Writing Berbanya and Kristales

September 9, 2016January 23, 2020 DocB Leave a comment

When we first started working on the Adarna series in 2014, we were itching to re-imagine the world penned by Jose de la Cruz. The first part of the corrido was set in the fictional Kingdom of Berbanya, where Prince Juan sets off to find not only the cure for his ailing father but also his missing brothers. After Juan rescues his brothers, sane readers might realize how dysfunctional the royal family is. Juan’s older brothers, Pedro and Diego, were so inexplicably evil that questions could be raised as to the values being imparted by this high school reading requirement. So we proceeded to re-write their story by way of Adarna, the first of the series, which was released in 2015. Read More