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NorthQuest
Find your direction — a career & future-agency decision game for ages 15–18. Clarify values and strengths, explore paths, decide under uncertainty, and author a future self — one real decision at a time, with reflection. Anti-evangelism (no 'right' path), on-device.
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Meet the cast
NorthQuest's adapted-DN-S cast (ages 15–18, realistic personas — no mascots, per R-OLDER-TEEN-DN-ADAPTED) each embody one curricular primitive; mentor Corin sets the challenge and guides reflection.
Kestrel
Values & interests clarification
Casper
Exploration / informational interviewing
Linnea
Decision under uncertainty
Rafferty
Future-self / future orientation
Tamsin
Strengths
Corin
(Mentor) — guides reflect-on-approach
What's inside
Learning goal
Find your direction — a career & future-agency decision game for ages 15–18. Clarify values and strengths, explore paths, decide under uncertainty, and author a future self — one real decision at a time, with reflection. Anti-evangelism (no 'right' path), on-device.
Question kits
16 curriculum-aligned kits × 25 questions = 400 questions per app, mapped to recognized standards.
On-device AI mentor
FoundationModels-powered hints, feedback, and adaptive difficulty — all running locally.
Mentored by Corin — on-device AI, no data leaves the device.
How NorthQuest handles your kid's data
- ✅ All progress, settings, and AI-generated content stays on the device
- ✅ No analytics, no tracking, no third-party SDKs
- ✅ No ads, no in-app purchases — you pay once
- ✅ COPPA compliant under the 2026 FTC amendments
- ✅ Parental controls + session limits + content filters built in
NorthQuest runs on ForgeKit — the open-source Swift Package Manager framework that powers every Spark & Anvil app. ForgeKit ensures consistent accessibility, COPPA compliance, and design language across the portfolio, so your kid's progress and preferences feel coherent across every app they touch.
Coming to the App Store
NorthQuest is in active development. Email us to hear when it ships — no marketing, no spam, just a one-shot launch announcement.
Email me at launch