Creative writer for the award winning pilot of Space Heroes Universe
Background:
Kid’s virtual world, Space Heroes Universe, was moving towards diversifying their portfolio with additional kid’s content. This included the creation of a dedicated Space Heroes cartoon. After trailing a ‘sneak peek’ Space Heroes Universe cartoon trailer which reached over 300,000 hits on YouTube, episode 1 was placed in production.
As the Bubble Gum Interactive Creative Writer, Unashamedly Creative was brought in to edit, help shape and write for the pilot episode.
Objective:
To provide the existing and potential fan base of Space Heroes an introduction to the main characters of the virtual world in a fun, entertaining and branded format.
To create a pilot that would garner interest worldwide.
Execution:
Rebekah from Unashamedly Creative worked with external creative writers and the Bubblegum Interactive team to shape the cartoon pilot into a workable script, drawing on the characters within the virtual world, Space Heroes Universe.
This occurred through a series of rewrites working from text, story board and animatic.
Results:
The cartoon received over 100,000 hits on YouTube and won the coveted 2012 Pixel Awards – Animation Category, beating out the likes of Disney’s ‘Jake and the Never land Pirates’, Nintendo Pokémon and Square Enix’s Final Fantasy VIII-2
This continues a run of awards for Space Heroes Universe that makes it the most awarded virtual world to date.
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