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Playing God

An interactive narrative, FMV, sci-fi VR experience.

Mixed (31) - 54% of the 31 user reviews for this game are positive.

Release Date:

Sep 7, 2020

Developer:

Ben Fredericks [Collaborations]

Publisher:

Ben Fredericks [Collaborations]

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Tracked Controller Support

Profile Features Limited

Languages:

	Interface	Full Audio	Subtitles
English	✔	✔	✔

Title: Playing God
Genre: Indie

Developer: Ben Fredericks [Collaborations]

Publisher: Ben Fredericks [Collaborations]

Release Date: Sep 7, 2020

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Awards

Cannes XR – May 2019 (Preview) – Cannes, France
Phoenix Cinema – June 2019 (Preview) – Leicester UK
Raindance Film Festival – 26-28 Sept (World Premiere) – London, UK
Leicester XR – 19 Oct 2019- Phoenix, Leicester UK
Frequency Festival – 24 -27 Oct 2019- Lincoln, UK
RAMFest – 3 Nov – 2019 QUAD, Derby, UK
Aesthetica Film Festival – 6-10 Nov 2019- York, UK
Hyper Festival – 23 Nov 2019 – São Paulo, Brazil
Storytelling in the Fourth Industrial Revolution – 7-28 Nov 2019 Ruskin Gallery, Cambridge, UK
VR Days – 21 Feb 2020 – QUAD, Derby, UK

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About This Game

Imagine you are the captain of a space station. A space station suddenly presented with a humanitarian crisis. When given the choice, who will you save?

Playing God is an interactive VR thought experiment that lets you imagine you are the captain of a space station, suddenly presented with a humanitarian crisis. It challenges its audience with a series of scenarios and questions based upon the narrative allowing the audience to explore how they would deal with a humanitarian crisis themselves.

15-minute experience for VR headsets
Dynamic film with an interactive narrative
FMV style
Multiple narrative threads
Discover different storylines by replaying the experience

NEW: Desktop version available for use without a headset

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System Requirements

Minimum:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS *: Windows 8
Processor: Intel i5-4590/AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 970 4 GB/AMD Radeon R9 290 or greater
Storage: 1 GB available space
VR Support: SteamVR or Oculus PC

Recommended:

Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
OS: Windows 10
Processor: Intel i5-4590/AMD Ryzen 5 1500X or greater
Memory: 8 GB RAM
Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1060/AMD Radeon RX 480 or greater
Storage: 1 GB available space

* Starting January 1st, 2024, the Steam Client will only support Windows 10 and later versions.

Playing God is available to be licenced for public events with galleries/theatres etc. If you are interested in exhibiting Playing God in a public setting please contact us.

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