A Familiar Fairytale Dyslexic Text Based Adventure
- November 18, 2019
- Alastair Low
Get on SteamThis game was created to help others feel the frustration of having dyslexia. You play as a small fox a fairytale story with Kings, Queens, and witches. This game is a text-based adventure created with the intention of allowing the user to experience the frustration of being dyslexic. Sentences and words are made intentionally hard to read through different rules of how they are construc…
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Audience ScoreBased on 10 reviews
- The game effectively illustrates the challenges faced by individuals with dyslexia, promoting empathy and understanding.
- It successfully opens players' eyes to the difficulties of living with dyslexia, making it a thought-provoking experience.
- The concept behind the game is commendable, aiming to raise awareness about dyslexia and its impact on daily life.
- The grammar and punctuation in the game are poor, making it difficult to engage with the content.
- The timed decision-making mechanic adds unnecessary frustration, as players struggle to decipher text before the timer runs out.
- Many players found the experience to be more frustrating than enlightening, detracting from the intended message of the game.
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The story is not the primary draw of the game; rather, it serves as a poignant exploration of the challenges faced by individuals with dyslexia, highlighting societal mistreatment and raising awareness about their experiences.
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