5005 Blooming Lotus from UTM. 2nd Runner Up of the Nansha Bamboo Swing Design Competition 2023

Congratulations to the ! 5005 The Blooming Lotus from Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), Skudai, Johor Bahru.
1. AMIR ZAIM AZRYNE BIN ADZIM
2. SAIK WEN XUAN
3. MUHAMMAD SYAFIQ BIN NORIZAN
4. ALIF MAULIDDIN BIN REZA SHAHRIAL
5. FAJRUL AMIN BIN MANSURI
6. DR. NOR IZURA BINTI TUKIMAN (Supervisor)
"A Swing Through Tranquility" is an enchanting narrative-driven game that invites players to step into a mystical lotus garden, intertwining the ethereal beauty of blooming lotus flowers with the joyful playfulness of bamboo swings. The game is designed to immerse visitors in a poetic journey, where they can appreciate the lotus garden's beauty and contemplate its symbolic meanings while experiencing the freedom and delight of swinging.
In a tranquil corner of Nanshan Bird Park, a mystical sanctuary where nature's wonders abound. Among the symphony of lotus leaves and the gentle rustling of bamboo, the lotus flowers bloom, embodying purity, grace, and resilience. As the sun rises and casts its golden glow upon the Lotus Gardens, visitors arrive, eager to experience the magic within. Each visitor embarks on a unique journey through the garden, guided by an enigmatic figure named Seraphine, a guardian of the lotus realm.
Seraphine reveals the tale of the lotus-the flower that emerges from the mud, yet remains unblemished, symbolizing purity and enlightenment. As visitors swing amidst the lotus blooms, they witness the delicate edges of the nascent lotus, where dragonflies alight in a dance of fleeting moments, capturing the essence of growth and transformation.
A Swing Through Tranquility aims to transport players into a world where the simplicity of swinging intertwines with the profound symbolism of the lotus. Through a poetic narrative and captivating gameplay, players can immerse themselves in the enchanting beauty and timeless wisdom of the lotus, finding freedom and solace amidst its blooming petals."
They will receive RM1,500, a Trophy and a certificate. The certificates and prize money will be presented during the Award Ceremony after the International Level competition in Guangzhou China. We will post an update here soon.