GLITCH: First Resonance

GLITCH is an educational science-adventure game that transforms chemistry into an interactive journey of exploration, discovery, and action. Developed as part of the 2025–2026 Play to Learn Competition, GLITCH is the result of a partnership between the Saudi Ministry of Education (MoE) and Savvy Games Group, bringing education and game development together to create new ways for students to learn through play. The game is based on a winning concept created by young Saudi students Kayan and Jamila from Al-Andalus School in the Al Jouf Region, selected from more than 150,000 student entries from across the Kingdom. Players step into the role of Badr, a gifted chemistry student, who is accidentally transported to the mysterious Realm of Elements after synchronizing with an experimental gauntlet. The world is beautiful but unstable, its natural balance disrupted by dangerous experiments and…