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Headliner: NoviNews
Short media bias adventure where YOU control national news and its impact on your career, society, and family. Control the News, control the Truth. Share your story, and see what the Headliner before you did.
Details
- Released
- October 22, 2018
- Developer
- Unbound Creations LLC
- Genres
- Role-playing (RPG) · Simulator · Adventure · Indie · Visual Novel
- Publisher
- Unbound Creations LLC
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Headliner: NoviNews Reviews
Professional reviews from gaming critics
Despite the repetitive nature that comes with playing a game multiple times however, Headliner: NoviNews is still as enjoyable, intriguing and powerful a year after my first experience with it. The political air of the game packs a big punch and makes even the most laid back of players step back and think about how it connects to our actual current political climate. Headliner: Novinews has a powerful message and makes a statement (and it even includes a non-binary option for its main character, which is always a plus in my mind). It may be an ultimately short experience, but Headliner: Novine...
Headliner: NoviNews is a fun game that really can emphasis just how powerful a headline and news story can be, not to mention the wider impact it can have on a society. This is an experience that pushes the adage that actions have consequences so well.
Headliner: NoviNews has a great concept, interesting characters that you’ll care about, and potential of an enormous amount of replayability. But each part of the game is hindered by something else that can make getting through it a bit tedious or annoying. However, despite these problems, it's at least worth one or two playthroughs.
Headliner is a short experience of just a few hours, mainly built to play over and over again to see how different decisions change how the story goes. Many interesting choices exist for you to make within Headliner, some I can’t say I was overly comfortable with making. The game has a lot to say and not much interest in whether or not it’s exactly what you want to hear. I think it’s an interesting experience that anybody with an interest in politics should absolutely check out, and its “no perfect solution” approach is very interesting even if it is oversimplified. The heavy handedn…
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