Game board, designed to reflect the Philippines map by being divided into the three different regions: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
Game cards include Recipe Cards, Cultural Cards, Challenge Cards and Action Cards. Recipe cards are collected by players, all other cards educate and impact gameplay.
Ingredient Tokens Box and Cultural Tokens (purple tokens), collected by players throughout the game. Ingredient Tokens used to complete Recipe Cards.
Setup of the board game when being played.
Bachelor of Design with Honours
Visual Communication Design
Lasa’t Pamana is a meaningful design response aimed at addressing the cultural disconnection experienced by young Filipino immigrants. It is a board game designed to reconnect Filipino immigrants with their heritage through Filipino food, values, and traditions. The game uses cultural symbols, indigenous patterns, and staple recipes to explore Filipino identity. Through interactive play, Lasa’t Pamana fosters not only individual reconnection, but also creates opportunities for collective bonding among players with shared experiences of cultural displacement.