Project 5: Behind the Word (AV 19.0, 3.5.3.4 — Language Quiz)

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User Experience: Touchscreen displays floating Filipino words. Tap to choose those with Spanish origins, then confirm to reveal your score. A follow-up panel dives into each word’s origin story. Each interaction presents a new set of words, keeping the experience fresh.

Optional Value Add: Randomized word set per run, difficulty levels

Success Metrics:

Visitors take a fun multiple-choice quiz to guess the origin of Tagalog words, with support in both English and Filipino.

Each session features a fresh, randomized set of words to keep the experience engaging and repeatable.

Immediate feedback through visuals, animations, and voiceovers helps reinforce learning and keeps users entertained.

Special screens or animations explain surprising word origins, making the experience both educational and memorable.

The experience ends with a score and encouragement to try again, promoting replay and deeper learning.

Note About the Additional Value Add

Daily, Weekly and All Time High Score Leaderboard Screen for museumgoers! Users can enter a nickname to be shown on a leaderboard. We remind museum visitors that this name will be shown in a public space. MDG can award prizes to winners. This will only be possible if we add a “Longer Quiz” variant of at least 30 questions.

Sum of Total Man-Hours:

284.6

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Copy of Project 5 - Base 2D Etymology Quiz Experience Estimate

Copy of Project 5 - Base 2D Etymology Quiz Experience Estimate

Milestone ID

Milestone Name

Task

Detailed Deliverables

Sourcing

UX/UI Design & Audio

Eng Man-Hours

TPM & QA

Pass-Through Costs

Total Man-Hours

BW-M1

Design & UX

Design game layout showing floating Tagalog words with tap-to-select interaction. Create selection and scoring panels including feedback animations (correct/incorrect). Design follow-up panel with word origin stories. Prepare bilingual UI text (English & Filipino) and example origin stories for first word set.

Game Layout Design: Floating word display interface (1920x1080px); Touch-friendly word selection areas (minimum 120x80px per word); Interactive feedback animations (correct/incorrect states); Quiz progression indicators. Scoring Panels (8h): Score display interface; Results breakdown screen; Word origin detail panels; Achievement indicators. UI Text Preparation (8h): Bilingual content preparation; Word origin stories for initial dataset (50 words); Cultural context explanations; User instruction text

In-house by WW + Client research

9.6

49.6

BW-M2

Audio Production

Audio Asset Creation: Narrations, Instructions, Sound Effects, Background Music

Narrations : Bilingual word origin explanations (15-20 min total); Pronunciation guides for featured words; Quiz instructions and prompts; Cultural context narration. Instructions: Game mechanics explanation; Touch interaction guidance; Scoring system explanation. Sound Effects: Word selection feedback; Correct/incorrect audio cues; Screen transition sounds; Cultural ambient effects. Background Music: Historical Filipino music themes; Quiz ambience tracks; Victory/completion music

Pass-through VO + Licensed SFX/BGM

4.8

$1,000-1,500

20.8

BW-M3

Motion/Animation

Motion Design/Animation Development

Word Animations: Floating word movement patterns; Selection highlight effects; Word appearance/disappearance transitions. Feedback Animations: Correct/incorrect visual feedback; Score increment animations; Progress bar movements; Celebration effects for high scores

In-house by WW

1.2

17.2

BW-M4

Game Art

Game Art Creation: 2D art, 2D effects, Game UI

2D Art: Cultural background elements (Filipino historical motifs); Word display containers and frames; Origin story illustration panels. 2D Effects: Particle effects for correct answers; Visual feedback overlays; Cultural design flourishes. Game UI: Button designs (3 states each); Progress indicators; Score display elements; Cultural iconography integration

In-house by WW

4.8

36.8

BW-M5

Core Game Implementation

Implement floating word display with tap-to-select interaction. Build answer confirmation screen showing player's score. Add word origin panel that appears after each round. Integrate bilingual content into UI components. Create scoring system that calculates results based on correct Spanish-origin selections.

Word Display System: Floating word positioning and animation; Touch detection and selection logic; Randomized word presentation; Performance optimization for smooth interaction. Scoring System: Points calculation algorithm; Answer validation logic; Results summary generation; Score persistence for session. Content Integration: Bilingual text switching; Audio synchronization; Word origin panel display; Cultural context integration. Game Flow (4h): Quiz progression logic; Session management; Reset functionality; Error handling

In-house by WW

9.6

77.6

BW-M6

Remote Data Management

Implement easy content update mechanism for adding new words and origins.

Content Management: Remote word database configuration; Admin interface for word additions; Content validation system; Version control for word sets. Update Mechanism: Automatic content refresh; Background data synchronization; Offline fallback functionality

In-house by WW

BW-M7

Deployment & UAT

Test gameplay loop across multiple word sets.

Quality Assurance : Full gameplay testing across word variations; Performance validation on target hardware; Content accuracy verification; Bilingual functionality testing. Deployment: On-site installation and configuration; Network setup for content updates; Staff training and documentation

In-house by WW

3.6

19.6

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284.6

Sum

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Base 2D Experience Total: $1,000-1,500 pass-through third party-costs

Copy of Project 5 - Optional Wow Factor, Value Add Enhancements

Copy of Project 5 - Optional Wow Factor, Value Add Enhancements

Milestone ID

Milestone Name

Task

Detailed Deliverables

Sourcing

UX/UI Design & Audio

Eng Man-Hours

TPM & QA

Pass-Through Costs

Total Man-Hours

BW-VA-M8

Wordset Randomization

Ensure game randomizes word sets to keep experience fresh.

Randomization Engine: Advanced word selection algorithms; Difficulty balancing across sessions; Anti-repetition logic for frequent visitors. Content Variety (2h): Multiple word set configurations; Seasonal content rotation; Cultural theme variations

In-house by WW

2.4

10.4

BW-VA-M9

Difficulty Scaling

Varying levels of difficulty and variation in quiz mechanic from easy to hard

Difficulty Levels: Easy mode (obvious origins), Medium mode (mixed difficulty), Hard mode (challenging etymologies); Progressive difficulty system. Adaptive Mechanics (6h): Dynamic difficulty adjustment; Performance-based word selection; Hint system implementation

In-house by WW

4.8

44.8

BW-VA-M10

Leaderboard & Extended Quiz

Daily, Weekly and All Time High Score Leaderboard Screen for museumgoers! Users can enter a nickname to be shown on a leaderboard. We remind museum visitors that this name will be shown in a public space. This will only be possible if we add a "Longer Quiz" variant of at least 30 questions.

Extended Quiz Mode: 30+ question quiz variant; Extended word database (150+ words); Marathon mode gameplay mechanics; Fatigue prevention features. Leaderboard System (12h): Daily/Weekly/All-time score tracking; Secure nickname entry system; Local data storage and management; Leaderboard display cycling. Leaderboard UI (8h): High score display screens; Nickname entry interface with validation; Privacy warning displays; Winner celebration screens. Local Storage & Security (6h): Local score storage and management; Leaderboard data persistence on device; Anti-cheating measures; Data backup functionality

In-house by WW

11.4

95.4

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Copy of Project 5 - Further Polishing (Optional, Highly Recommended)

Copy of Project 5 - Further Polishing (Optional, Highly Recommended)

Milestone ID

Milestone Name

Task

Detailed Deliverables

Sourcing

UX/UI Design & Audio

Eng Man-Hours

TPM & QA

Pass-Through Costs

Total Man-Hours

BW-FP-M8

Further Polishing

Further polishing with feedback cycles with Museo Del Galeon to get the appearance, look, feel, motion, and audio exactly right

Multiple feedback cycles with Museo Del Galeon; Linguistic accuracy validation with Filipino language experts; Cultural sensitivity review; Etymology source verification; User experience optimization; Audio and visual fine-tuning; Final client approval process

In-house by WW

6.0

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Pass-Through Cost Breakdown

Base Project Costs ($1,000-1,500)

VO Talent: $700-1,000 (Professional English/Filipino narration and pronunciation guides, ~15-20 minutes)

Sound Effects Library: $150-250 (Word selection feedback, cultural ambient sounds)

Background Music Library: $150-250 (Historical Filipino music themes, quiz ambience)

Leaderboard System Specifications

Competition Structure:

Daily Leaderboard: Top 10 scores reset at midnight local time

Weekly Leaderboard: Top 20 scores reset every Monday

All-Time Leaderboard: Top 50 scores since system launch

Extended Quiz Requirement: Minimum 30 questions (vs 8-12 in base mode)

Privacy & Security Features:

Nickname Validation: Profanity filtering and appropriate content checking

Public Display Warning: Clear notification that nickname will be publicly visible

Data Retention: Scores stored locally on device, nicknames anonymized after 90 days

Anti-Cheating: Session validation and duplicate score prevention

Local Storage System:

Device Storage: All leaderboard data stored locally on tablet

Data Persistence: Automatic backup of scores and leaderboard state

Reset Protection: Prevent accidental leaderboard clearing

Display Cycling: Automatic rotation between Daily/Weekly/All-time displays

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Key Features of Project 5: Behind the Word Estimate:

Base 2D Etymology Quiz Experience (158.4 hours):

Interactive Language Discovery: Floating Tagalog word selection game with touch-friendly areas (120x80px minimum) teaching Spanish linguistic influence on Filipino

Cultural Etymology Education: 50+ word origins with detailed explanations connecting Spanish colonial history to modern Filipino vocabulary

Rich Audio Experience: 15-20 minutes of bilingual narration including pronunciation guides, cultural context, and historical linguistic connections

Visual Filipino Heritage: Cultural background elements with historical motifs, word origin illustration panels, and traditional design flourishes

Educational Progression: Word origin panels appearing after each round with surprising etymological discoveries and cultural significance

Content Management: Remote word database updates allowing continuous expansion of vocabulary and cultural examples

Value Add Enhancements (80.6 hours):

Advanced Randomization: Anti-repetition algorithms ensuring fresh experiences for frequent museum visitors with seasonal content rotation

Difficulty Scaling: Three-tier system (Easy/Medium/Hard) with adaptive mechanics and hint systems for inclusive learning

Competitive Leaderboard System: Extended 30+ question quiz mode with Daily (top 10), Weekly (top 20), and All-time (top 50) local leaderboards encouraging repeat visits

Social Recognition: Nickname entry with privacy warnings and profanity filtering for public display competition

Educational & Cultural Elements:

Linguistic Heritage: Understanding how Spanish colonization influenced modern Filipino vocabulary while celebrating language evolution

Cultural Preservation: Teaching etymology as a window into Filipino cultural resilience and adaptive identity

Historical Context: Words as artifacts revealing colonial trade, religious influence, and cultural exchange patterns

Interactive Scholarship: Gamified learning making complex linguistic concepts accessible and engaging

Technical Specifications:

Local Competition System: All leaderboard data stored locally on device with automatic daily/weekly resets and data backup

Privacy Protection: 90-day nickname anonymization, session validation, and anti-cheating measures

Performance Optimization: Smooth floating word animations at 30fps with cultural particle effects and celebration sequences

Accessibility Design: High-contrast cultural iconography, clear progress indicators, and inclusive touch interface

Engagement Strategy:

Competitive Learning: Leaderboard system transforms educational content into social competition encouraging deeper engagement

Cultural Pride: Celebrating Filipino linguistic sophistication and historical resilience through word origins

Repeat Visitation: Daily leaderboard resets and randomized content encouraging multiple museum visits

Family Engagement: Difficulty levels allowing visitors of all ages to participate and learn together

This creates an intellectually stimulating experience that transforms language learning into competitive fun while deepening appreciation for Filipino cultural complexity, linguistic heritage, and the sophisticated ways Filipino culture adapted and evolved during colonial contact, making etymology accessible through engaging gameplay mechanics.

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