Innovative Puzzle Game Aiding Dementia Research
Sea Hero Quest is a mobile puzzle game available on Android, uniquely designed to support dementia research. Developed in collaboration with leading neuroscientists, this game allows players to engage in a sea journey that mirrors the challenges faced by individuals with dementia. Players navigate through various levels, which include tasks such as shooting flares to test orientation and chasing sea creatures, all while contributing valuable data to ongoing studies on 3D navigation skills that are often impaired in dementia patients. The game features three distinct sections that blend entertainment with scientific utility, ensuring that gameplay remains enjoyable while serving a significant purpose. By encouraging widespread participation, Sea Hero Quest aims to gather extensive data that surpasses traditional laboratory methods, ultimately aiding in the understanding and potential treatment of dementia.