El Internado
Foxwork - Benoît Renard
Published
Adventure game developed for Nintendo DS, adapted from the Spanish TV series El Internado.
Key Features
Exploration and puzzle-solving
Narrative progression
Mini-games tailored to the console
My Role & Contributions
Designed all core gameplay mechanics
Wrote the full narrative and production documents
Ensured overall game coherence and implemented mechanics during production
Created all levels and puzzles
Conducted end‑of‑production testing and debugging
Challenges & Solutions
Adapting a Spanish series despite not speaking the language
Completing the project in only three months
Serving as the sole designer on the project while still junior
Navigating strong technical constraints due to the handheld console’s limitations
Impact & Results
The project was praised by the press, with very enthusiastic reviews
Highly formative experience in project management and console development