Educator Web Tool
Create content pairs and define how they appear in the activity.
BackDetective
Play Detective
About the project
Turn any topic
into a game.
Detective is a competitive two-player matching game designed to make practice more fun. Educators can adapt the learning content through a connected web authoring tool, allowing the same game structure to support different topics. Players solve a mystery while completing the matching activity, with fewer mistakes determining the winner.
Detective is a competitive two-player matching game designed to make practice more fun. Educators can adapt the learning content through a connected web authoring tool, while players solve a mystery through matching tasks. Fewer mistakes determine the winner.
From authoring
to play.
Gameplay
Those pairs become matching tasks inside the game.
Educator Web Tool
Create content pairs and define how they appear in the activity.
Gameplay
Those pairs become matching tasks inside the game.
Testing & iteration
Testing shaped the final experience.
Testing revealed opportunities to reduce visual load, improve accessibility, and refine the experience before release.
Less Visual Load
The interface was simplified to reduce visual overload and improve focus.
Adjusted Display Sizes
Display sizes were adjusted across screens and key interaction elements were enlarged to make the game easier to read and use.
Clearer Guidance
The tutorial was refined and additional guidance was added to the navigation map to make the game easier to understand and navigate.