Isles of Monsters | Cultural Technology Application Promotion Program.
Axis3D created Isles of Monsters, a digital literary game combining motion interaction and theater technology. Featuring Taiwan’s first “storytelling module system,” it let audiences engage with history through immersive cultural experiences.
Client Background
Isles of Monsters is a key project under the Ministry of Culture’s “Cultural Technology Application Promotion Program.” It leverages digital technology to present Taiwanese literature and artifacts, creating interactive connections with audiences through a game-based format.
Client Needs
To transform Taiwanese literature into story-driven digital games with virtual interaction and immersive experiences, using modular design for reusable content and sustainable cultural dissemination.
Our Solution
Interactive script modules for projection, sound, lighting, and 3D scenes
3D environments and character animations for immersive storytelling
Unreal Engine cross-platform support (PC, mobile, VR)
AI facial capture and DMX lighting for real-time interaction
Outcomes
The project delivered an interactive and extensible immersive theater system, presenting cultural content in a more engaging and technological form. It successfully attracted younger audiences to experience literature and history in new ways.
Technologies & Equipment
Art design
Interactive process design
User interface (UI) design
Application development (software)
3D character modeling / rigging / animation
3D environment modeling