Meena Game

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Meena is On Mobile Now

South Asia’s most beloved cartoon character, Meena, is now just a tap away. Now, anyone can experience the magic of the Meena Game right on their mobile devices. Developed by Riseup Labs for UNICEF Bangladesh, this game is more than just entertainment—it’s a mission to educate, inspire, and equip children with knowledge about their rights while they play.

Watch the trailer now and join Meena on her mission!

Summary of Meena Game

❏ Client Name:UNICEF Bangladesh
❏ Developer Name:Riseup Labs
❏ Game Type:Video Game
❏ Platform Type:iOS, and Android
❏ Release Date:December 10, 2016
❏ Product Working Type
:Completed
❏ Category
:Mobile App
❏ Initial Development Period 
:1st January 2016 to 31 December 2017
❏ Experience you can trust:Meet The Core Team →
❏ Track Record (Portfolio):Beyond the Limits of Visualization →

About Meena Game

Inspired by UNICEF Bangladesh’s ‘Meena Cartoon,’ this game brings the beloved character to life, teaching kids about health, nutrition, education, gender equality, and child rights through interactive gameplay.

Recognized by millions of children, Meena has been a powerful voice for change for over three decades. Now, kids can learn, explore, and take on real-world challenges, building essential life skills while having fun!

Meena Game Multiple Characters in Mobile

Features of Meena Game

Designed to entertain, educate, and inspire, Meena Game is packed with exciting features that make every moment engaging.

Play on Low-Configuration Devices

No high-end device? No problem! Meena Game is optimized to run smoothly on devices with limited hardware, ensuring that every child can enjoy the experience without lag or performance issues.

Raising Awareness on Child Rights

Through its interactive challenges, kids learn essential life lessons on health, education, gender equality, and child protection—all while having fun!

50+ Unique Mini-Games

With over 50 engaging mini-games, each offering a unique challenge, Meena Game keeps players hooked and learning.

14 Exciting Levels

From real-world scenarios to Meena’s inspiring stories, each of the 14 levels offers a fresh adventure, encouraging kids to think, explore, and grow.

35+ Lively Characters

Meet Meena, her family, friends, and community—with 35+ unique characters designed to bring the authentic Meena Cartoon experience to life.

500+ Animations

Experience a game that feels truly alive! Packed with 500+ dynamic animations, every action and interaction in Meena’s world is fluid, engaging, and visually stunning.

Meena Raju and Mithu in School

Levels of Meena Game

Meena Game Level One Graphics

Level 1: Counting Chickens

Objective: Promote Girls’ Education

Meena’s six chickens have gone missing! She must find them all while proving that education is just as important for girls as it is for boys.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Ride Lali the cow and search for chickens.
  • Collect eggs, brooms, and other items for full rewards.
  • Chase the thief before he gets away!

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Lali, Raju, Thief.

Level 2: Meena’s Three Wishes

Objective: Promote Hygiene & Sanitation

Meena has three wishes—to keep her village clean and healthy! She must teach the importance of handwashing, clean toilets, and safe water to prevent deadly diseases.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Find the magical lamp to summon Genie.
  • Build a toilet with Genie’s help.
  • Use soap and magic carpets to avoid germs and obstacles!

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Genie, Village Boy.

Meena Game Level Two Graphics

Meena Game Level Three Graphics

Level 3: Will Meena Leave School?

Objective: Encourage Girls to Continue Their Education

Meena wants to go to school, but she must work, help at home, and overcome challenges first. Will she make it in time?

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Deliver milk while riding a cycle.
  • Play as Mithu to send money home.
  • Race against time to reach school before the bell rings!

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Meena’s Mother, Raju, Shopkeeper, Truck Driver.

Level 4: Equal Rights

Objective: Teach Gender Equality

Meena and Raju must prove that boys and girls deserve equal rights—whether it’s food, play, or education.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Ride Lali through tricky paths.
  • Knock down a kite stuck in a tree.
  • Work together to collect mangoes.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Lali, Raju

Meena Game Level Four Graphics

Meena Game Level Five Graphics

Level 5: Stop Teasing Girls

Objective: Take a Stand Against Eve-Teasing

Meena and her friends face harassment, but she stands up for what’s right! This level teaches kids how to handle bullying and harassment safely.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Chase Dipu, the troublemaker.
  • Rescue Rita’s stolen bag.
  • Set up a plan to stop eve-teasing for good!

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Raju, Dipu, Rita.

Level 6: Stop Taking Dowry

Objective: Raise Awareness Against Dowry

Meena finds out about a secret dowry negotiation and must stop the practice before it ruins a girl’s life.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Sneak past the dowry group without being noticed.
  • Listen in on their secret discussion.
  • Spread awareness and help the victim’s family take a stand.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Shopkeeper, Village Matbor, Victim’s Family.

Meena Game Level Six Graphics

Meena Game Level Seven Graphics

Level 7: Dealing with Diarrhoea

Objective: Teach the Importance of Preventing Diseases

Meena’s younger sister, Rani, is sick. Players must find life-saving solutions to help her recover quickly.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Collect water, soap, and ORS to treat Rani.
  • Brave a stormy night to buy medicine.
  • Play as Mithu to deliver ORS before it’s too late!

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Rani, Meena’s Mother, Doctor Apa.

Level 8: Meena in The City

Objective: Highlight Child Labor Issues

Meena is forced into domestic work—will she find a way out?

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Carry heavy water buckets.
  • Wash clothes & dishes while avoiding punishment.
  • Find a way to reunite with Meena’s father.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Angry Housewife, Baby Boy.

Meena Game Level Eight Graphics

Meena Game Level Nine Graphics

Level 9: Meena in Fantasy World

Objective: Teach Safe Motherhood Practices
Meena helps a pregnant queen through safe childbirth. This magical level shows how proper care can save lives.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Collect soap, medicine, and supplies for the queen.
  • Fly on a magical horse to find help.
  • Protect the queen from dangers along the way!

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Doctor Apa, Fantasy World King, Queen, Horse

Level 10: Nutritious Food

Objective: Teach Kids About Proper Nutrition

Meena must gather nutritious food to help Rani recover from malnutrition.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Collect eggs, fish, and vegetables.
  • Avoid snakes and scorpions.
  • Learn how healthy eating can save lives.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Rani, Raju.

Meena Game Level Ten Graphics

Level 11: Meena’s Friend Onu

Objective: Promote Awareness & Inclusion for Autistic Children

Onu, a boy with autism, struggles with daily challenges. Meena must help him feel safe, overcome obstacles, and stand up to bullies.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Guide Onu through school safely.
  • Calm him when teased and offer support.
  • Use Mithu’s sounds to comfort and encourage Onu.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Onu, Lali, Shopkeeper, Exorcist, Teacher Apa, Dipu.

Level 12: Mono in Meena’s Village

Objective: Raise Awareness Against Corporal Punishment

Mono is always causing trouble, but is punishment the right answer? Help him learn through guidance, not discipline.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Play as Mono and overcome challenges.
  • Avoid stones thrown by villagers.
  • Help Mono understand his mistakes positively.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Dipu, Mono, Mono’s Father, Vegetable Hawker, Shopkeeper’s Brother.

Meena Game Level Twelve Graphics

Meena Game Level Thirteen Graphics

Level 13: Too Young to Marry

Objective: Stand Against Child Marriage

Meena discovers that Rita is being forced to marry. Can she stop the wedding in time?

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Follow clues to find Rita.
  • Escape the kidnappers who want to silence Meena.
  • Call the police and save Rita.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Raju, Rita, Rita’s Father, Police.

Level 14: ‘To Do’ During Flood

Objective: Teach Kids How to Stay Safe During Disasters

Meena must rescue people and spread awareness while facing the dangers of a flood.

Key Gameplay Features:

  • Save children from drowning.
  • Protect kids from kidnappers during the disaster.
  • Find safe ground for survival.

Characters in this level: Meena, Mithu, Village Woman, Little Boy, Kidnapper.

Meena Game Level Fourteen Graphics

Read Insights on Meena Game

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Meena running in the field
Swipe Right to make Meena run
Meena over the wheel
Diving Into Technology

Why Should You Play Meena Game?

Meena Game has been a great addition for the children of South Asia. This game has been delivering the educational message of Meena Cartoons in a new way and spreading it most vastly.
But still, if you haven't played Meena Game, let's know why you should play the game.

Awareness of Sensitive Issues

The stories cover education, health, gender equity, and freedom from exploitation and abuse. Players will be aware automatically of these issues while playing the Meena Game.

Image of Awareness of Sensitive Issues in Meena Game

Reflecting Realities

The Meena stories are entertaining and fun and reflect the realities of girls living in South Asia. Raju (Meena's brother), her pet parrot Mithu, and members of her family and village community are the reflection of reality.

Image of reflecting realities in Meena Game

Problem-Solving Game

Meena was never afraid of challenges and faced them with courage. This automatically converted it into an adventure game because the gamer has to cross many obstacles and make many decisions to win and go forward.

Image of Problem solving Meena Game

Enhance of Perception

Meena has proven to be a useful messaging game when implemented alongside other program interventions and has enhanced girls' perceptions. Many children have wanted to be like Meena. Or have considered her a role model for their efforts to change their worlds.

Image of enhance of perception with Meena Game

Communicating Messages

Meena's invention is from a need to find culturally appropriate ways. The main aim is to communicate messages that address girls' empowerment in one of the world's most challenging gender environments.

Image of communicating messages in Meena Game

5 Million+ Downloads

The best example of the success of this game is definitely its download result. Till today, more than 5 Million players downloaded the game. It clearly shows how much people have loved this game already.

Image of 5 million+ downloads of Meena Game

Technology Used

C++
Cocos2d-x
Spine Animation

Meena Game FAQs

Got questions about Meena Game? You’re not alone! We’ve gathered the most common queries and answered them with insights from our expert team. Find quick answers here—or feel free to contact us for more details!

Was UNICEF directly connected to Riseup Labs during the game?

Yes. UNICEF Bangladesh was directly connected to Riseup Labs during the development period of the Meena Game. Riseup Labs sent a report whenever a level was completed and UNICEF gave feedback.

C++ programming language was used for the overall development of the Meena Game.

When the Meena Game was first released on Google Play Store the size of the Meena Game was 28MB. After an update currently the size of Meena Game is 29 MB.

The file size of Meena Game in the iOS app store is 62.6 MB

Riseup Labs used Adobe Illustrator and Adobe Photoshop for all artworks while developing the Meena Game.

Riseup Labs used Adobe Animate CC (previously named Adobe Flash) for the primary development of the Meena Game animations.

Spine 2D was used for the secondary development of the Meena Game animations.

Game Development Company Riseup Labs used Spine 2D to make the animations at a smaller size instead of frame-by-frame animation.

There are two types of sounds in the entire  Meena Game. They are-

  • Background Music
  • Sound Effects (Fx)

Adobe Audition software was used to make all the sounds for Meena Game.

Riseup Labs used the Cocos2D-X game engine for the development of the Meena Game

The Eclipse Editor software was used for the Android build of Meena Game.

Riseup Labs used Xcode Editor software for the iOS build of the Meena Game.