CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience

It's EGX 2019 weekend! Over the next few days we'll be bringing you quickfire impressions of some of the highlights from the show floor here at London's ExCel centre. You'll find them all here - and if there's anything out there you want to bring to our attention let us know!

What's it like to live on the streets? Fucking awful, I bet. I see it all around me where I live and it breaks my heart. But will I ever really know? Not with any luck, and that's where Change: A Homeless Survival Experience comes in.

It's a pretty simple game. It's side-on and pixelated - it's not a blockbuster or anything like that - and all you really do is walk along a neverending street, entering various buildings like cafes and bars and libraries and pharmacies. If you have the money for it. Money, which you mostly get from begging. Click on people and either be rewarded, judged, ignored or questioned. It's never very nice. And with the money, you can buy essentials like food, blankets, clothes and beer.

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