A Special Day (ASD)

WHAT'S A SPECIAL DAY A Special Day is a calm, sensory-friendly game designed to help users on autism spectrum practice everyday life in a safe, structured, and enjoyable way. Instead of overwhelming screens, fast-paced tasks, or disconnected minigames, A Special Day offers one clear world where players can build routines, explore familiar places, and grow confidence step by step. Players move through a cozy daily-life experience focused on simple activities like self-care, movement, home tasks, free time, work, and exploring the city. Every action is part of a bigger journey: making the world feel more familiar, comfortable, and rewarding. Whether you are a parent looking for a more meaningful app, or a user who wants a calmer and more predictable experience, A Special Day is built to support everyday development through play. WHAT MAKES A SPECIAL DAY DIFFERENT - A calm and predictable experience. A Special Day is designed to reduce overload. The experience avoids unnecessary visual chaos, harsh effects, and confusing structures. Tasks are introduced gradually, the interface stays consistent, and the game world is easy to understand. - Built around everyday life. This is not just a collection of abstract exercises. A Special Day helps players practice activities connected to real life: daily routines, places, choices, responsibilities, and familiar environments. - Sensory-friendly by design. Players can adjust key sensory elements to better fit their preferences and comfort level. The goal is to create a safer and more supportive space for play. - Supports independence through routines. The game is built around repeatable daily categories like care, movement, home, free time, and work. This helps players create structure, track their day, and build confidence over time. - Progress that feels meaningful. As players complete activities, they unlock new locations, items, and home improvements. Their world becomes less unfamiliar and more personal over time, which supports motivation and a sense of ownership. - Designed for parents too. A Special Day is made for users, but it is also valuable for parents and caregivers who want a calmer, more intentional digital experience. The structure of the game makes it easier to observe preferences, routines, and progress over time. IN THE APP - Practice everyday routines through play - Explore a calm, cozy world with familiar locations - Complete simple interactive activities - Build structure with repeatable daily categories - Personalize the experience to sensory needs and preferences - Unlock new places, items, and home upgrades - Follow clear tasks with gentle guidance - Play at your own pace in a low-pressure environment DESIGNED WITH ACCESSIBILITY IN MIND A Special Day is being designed with clear communication, predictable structure, sensory accessibility, and reduced cognitive load in mind. That means: - simple and literal communication - consistent layouts and clear goals - limited visual clutter - adjustable sound and sensory settings - no unnecessary pressure - challenges that can be repeated freely WHO IT’S FOR A Special Day is designed for autistic users and for families looking for supportive, structured, and engaging everyday play. It can be especially helpful for those who benefit from: - calmer digital environments - predictable routines - step-by-step guidance - sensory-aware design - everyday skill-building through play A Special Day turns everyday growth into something calm, playful, and rewarding. -- Gamex Interactive Sp. z o.o. is carrying out the project FEPW.01.01-IP.01-0208/25 – “Adaptly - an interactive platform supporting autistic individuals in adapting to everyday life.”. Operational Programme: European Funds for Eastern Poland 2021–2027 Total project value: 723,985.87 PLN Eligible costs: 704,435.87 PLN Amount of funding: 598,770.49 PLN Project implementation period: 1 June 2025 - 31 May 2026