With nostalgia at the core of the art direction, we intended to evoke a deep nostalgia for the festival fans, harking back to the games that shaped their childhood. Rooted in these sentiments, our design decisions proved to do just that, as evidenced by users averaging a playtime of 4 minutes and 18 seconds, resulting in a collective fan dwell time of a 191 days. Legend of Lolla even generated some buzz on reddit subthreads and Lolla discord channels, reflecting a community working together to share tips on which dance party combos worked best and even hacking the source code with the ultimate end goal of finding all of the band names in the game.
