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Team Chi-Buzz, a group of teens girls who worked under the mentorship of indie game designer, Susana Ruiz (Take Action Games) at the 3G Summit, has just entered a playable prototype of Mosquito race into the national STEM Video Game Challenge where they are competing for up to $50,000 in prizes. Inspired by the Educate [...]

Mosquito Race is now in beta! Here is our latest demo. Way to go Team Chi-Buzz! Mosquito Race: Inside the World of Haritha Mus-Ketas A Co-production of Columbia College’s Interactive Arts and Media Department, The 3G Project on the Future of Girls, Gaming and Gender and Zidware Interactive Social Media. The original concept for Mosquito [...]

The Game Mosquito Race is fun, challenging, scientifically educational and socially relevant. In fact, the team of girls was inspired by their own experiences in Chicago during the Summer of 2010 when an unusual combination of conditions led to a mosquito outbreak that in the end impacted their own lives. As they began their rigorous [...]

Team Chi Buzz is responsible for the design and creation of Mosquito Race. Youth Members My name is AnnMarie Brown I’m 16 years old and a junior at Evanston Township High School. The activities I enjoy are gaming, art, and basketball. I aspire to be an architectural engineer in my future. I have had a [...]

The Mosquito Race: Inside the World of Haritha Mus-Ketas Introduction “The Mosquito Race: Inside the World of Haritha Mus-Ketas” is a resource gathering game where a pregnant female mosquito must collect blood in order to gather protein so she can lay her eggs. “The Mosquito Race” is also a game that delivers educational facts to [...]