Problem Statements

Connect Cannon is more than a Launcher Game. It’s stories, laughs, and friendships in motion. Many students and group participants struggle to connect, share, and understand each other. Shyness, limited conversation opportunities, and weak social bonds can lead to isolation and low empathy.

The game is designed for students or anybody who want to engage with others in a safe and playful environment.

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People often struggle to connect deeply, especially in large groups, new communities or diverse classrooms.

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Shyness, social anxiety or lack of conversation starters can prevent people from opening up.

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People may feel isolated, stressed or undervalued in social environments.

Team Endeavour watched their idea come alive as students from other schools jumped in to play the game they designed.

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Encourages meaningful conversations and shared stories.

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Provides structured, fun prompts that make sharing easier and less intimidating.

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Gamifies connection, making interaction engaging, memorable, and enjoyable.

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Promotes laughter, positive interaction and improving sense of belonging.

Connect Cannon is more than a Launcher Game. The game turns sharing into play, using fun questions and actions to spark conversations, self-reflections and connection​! It’s stories, laughs, and friendships in motion.

The "Connect Cannon", a game launcher built from scratch by the students.

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Each player receives 3 green changer tags.​

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Player 1 launches the pinball via the cannon launcher. The pinball will drop into any of the 3 tunnels.​

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Player 1 will pick a card according to the tunnel the pinball lands into.​The 3 tunnels are:​ Connect ​, 2 Truths 1 Lie and Camera Action.

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Player 1 will perform the task on the card.​

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The next player will repeat Steps 2-3.​

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The game ends when the deck of game cards are all played.

Students stepped into real-world conversations, engaging the public and sharing how their ideas came together.