Overview
CLOSED HANDS is a unique work of interactive fiction developed by PASSENGER and directed by Dan Hett. This title delves into the complex, interwoven narratives of five individuals caught in the wake of a fictional terror attack. The game presents its sprawling story through a blend of traditional text-based adventure, explorable computer interfaces, and simulated communications like IMs, phone calls, and conversations.
Highlights
- Fragmented Narrative: The story unfolds in a non-linear fashion, with player-selectable paths that can move forward, backward, or even both in time, allowing for a deeply personal exploration of events.
- Diverse Storytelling: Experience the lead-up and aftermath of a significant event through multiple perspectives, piecing together the narrative in any order the player chooses.
- Interactive Text Adventure: Built on a foundation of text-based gameplay, CLOSED HANDS expands upon the genre by integrating various digital communication methods for a more immersive experience.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who appreciate narrative-driven experiences, enjoy complex storytelling, and are drawn to interactive fiction that pushes the boundaries of traditional text adventures. If you're looking for a thought-provoking game that explores the human element of significant events, CLOSED HANDS offers a compelling journey.
Game Info
- Developer: PASSENGER
- Publisher: PASSENGER
- Genre: Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Choose Your Own Adventure, Text-Based, Atmospheric, Singleplayer
- Release Date: October 4, 2021
- Platform: PC (Steam)
- Player Count: Singleplayer
- Content: No specific content descriptors noted.
