Headliner: NoviNews
- December 11, 2019
- Unbound Creations LLC
- 3h median play time
Headliner: NoviNews is an engaging, interesting game with a rich story, and what you publish as a national news editor truly impacts the world around you.
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Get on Xbox Games StoreIn "Headliner: NoviNews," you play as a newspaper headliner, deciding which stories to approve or reject in a series of morally ambiguous scenarios. Your choices shape the world of Novistan and impact the lives of its citizens, while also affecting your personal relationships. The game explores themes of censorship, propaganda, and the consequences of media bias.
Mac OS
Nintendo Switch
PC
Playstation 4
Windows
Xbox One
Xbox Series X|S
PlayStation
Xbox
Reviews
Audience ScoreBased on 466 reviews
story52 positive mentions
grinding3 negative mentions
- story141 mentions
- 37 % positive mentions
- 61 % neutral mentions
- 2 % negative mentions
- replayability53 mentions
- 55 % positive mentions
- 42 % neutral mentions
- 4 % negative mentions
- gameplay48 mentions
- 23 % positive mentions
- 71 % neutral mentions
- 6 % negative mentions
- graphics36 mentions
- 47 % positive mentions
- 53 % neutral mentions
- 0 % negative mentions
- music32 mentions
- 53 % positive mentions
- 44 % neutral mentions
- 3 % negative mentions
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Critic Reviews
75% average critic score
Headliner: NoviNews review
As a single experience, Headline: NoviNews works quite well, despite having some dark outcomes. But it's lack of depth means you'll get little from playing it through a second time.
65%Headliner: NoviNews (Switch) Review
Minds can be so easily hijacked.
70%Review – Headliner: NoviNews
Headliner: NoviNews is an engaging, interesting game with a rich story, and what you publish as a national news editor truly impacts the world around you.
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