A Paradox Between Worlds: IFComp Edition
- October 1, 2021
- Autumn Chen
"A Paradox Between Worlds" is a game set in the year 201X, where you play as a teen online in the midst of a tumultuous fandom. The game explores themes of fandoms, internet drama, and the stories we tell ourselves. Content warnings include transphobia, harassment, and references to illness, death, and suicide. Despite its heavy themes, the game received positive reviews for its powerful and sympathetic portrayal of its subject matter. It was ultimately ranked 10th out of 71 entries in the IFComp 2021 competition. The unofficial soundtrack and additional reviews can be found online.