BeanKind: Spreading Love

Written By: 林姿攸  Edited By: 翁子晴 戴佩儀 彭婷筠

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“BeanKind” is a free game that encourages people to share their love on the Internet. What’s more, it does not come with ads and no in-app purchases! It is a worldwide clicker game that you can gain “Love Taps” from other players (of the game) around the world. Certainly, you can give people your “Love Taps.” By collecting “Love Taps,” you not only unlock new characters but also receive more furniture. According to the official website, there are more than 2.2 million items of furniture for you to choose to decorate your customized room. And you can use the camera in this game to record every moment anytime.

“Bean” is the main character in this game. It combines a cute and pink body with big eyes that attract many people. It is created by the artist, Harry Hambley. He is better known as Ketnipz. He posts a series of the Bean on social media. His works of webcomics, comics post online, are funny and people always give them a knowing smile because of humor. Do you know the reason why he wants to create the “Bean”? The answer is to spread positive energy around the world. Even if the chance is small, he still wants to do that.

The design company is Frosty Pop, which is famous for game designing. They team up with Ketnipz because they have the same idea of doing something to change the world. One of the people on the team is in charge of the design of the game. Ostrow said, "When we started this company, we wanted to rethink how games, brands, and purpose come together to create things we believe in.” Therefore, this contributes to the development of the worldwide game, “BeanKind.”

This game is perfect for those who are depressed. When you feel down, you just need to start the game and share the love with other people. Then you will feel you still have someone who loves you. Moreover, decorating the room can kill a bad mood. These are the goals of Frosty Pop and Ketnipz. Especially during this pandemic time, playing this game may help you release negative vibes. In conclusion, “Bean” is like a guide for leading us to the bright side. Every little thing makes a miracle. If you feel down now, you might as well download this game right now!

E組: 翁子晴 戴佩儀 彭婷筠 林姿攸 第二篇