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Shasn
SHASN () is a multiplayer political strategy board game created by Zain Memon, and published by Memesys Culture Lab, where each player takes on the role of a politician contesting elections and is required to take a stand on various political and ethical issues. The game was launched on the global crowdfunding platform, Kickstarter on 16 July 2019, and raised $339,045 from 4,209 backers. SHASN was inspired by the documentary ''An Insignificant Man'', on the rise of the Aam Aadmi Party politician and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. Gameplay SHASN is a competitive strategy board game played between two and five players which gives players an opportunity to influence the maximum number of majority voters in the 9 zones (or constituencies) on the game board. Voters are influenced via combinations of resources such as funds, Power (social and political), clout, Mass media, media, and Trust (social science), trust. These resources are gained by answering questions on the Ideolo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zain Memon
Zain Memon is a game_design, game designer and entrepreneur based in Goa, India. He is the co-founder of Memesys Culture Lab, a studio that works on films, board games, and virtual reality. Early life Zain grew up in Versova,_Mumbai, Versova, Mumbai. He dropped out of the 12th grade to pursue his interests in science, technology, and media. Career In early 2015, Zain was on the team that created ElseVR, India's first Virtual Reality platform enabling filmmakers to tell “extraordinary and urgent stories” in the VR format accompanied by a piece of long-form journalism. In late 2015, Zain co-founded Memesys Culture Lab with Anand Gandhi, Khushboo Ranka, Vinay Shukla, Neil Pagedar, and Pooja Shetty. Memon was the creative director the 2016 film ''Cost of Coal'' by Faiza Ahmad Khan, the first Indian narrative non-fiction film in Virtual Reality, and which was produced by the Memesys Culture Lab. Memon also led the crowdfunding for the documentary film ''An Insignificant Man'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
