Overview
Essays on Empathy is a curated collection from Deconstructeam, showcasing their dedication to exploring new narrative frontiers in gaming. This compilation features ten unique, bite-sized interactive stories that invite players to inhabit the lives of a diverse range of characters. Experience offbeat tales, from a hitman managing a flower shop to a schoolgirl questioning her own skeleton. The collection also includes "De Tres al Cuarto," a brand-new short experience exclusive to this compilation, following two struggling comedians.
Highlights
- Diverse Interactive Narratives: Explore 10 distinct, innovative interactive stories offering unique perspectives.
- Varied Character Experiences: Step into the shoes of a rich cast of characters across approximately 5 hours of gameplay.
- Exclusive New Content: Features "De Tres al Cuarto," a new short story created specifically for this compilation.
Who It's For
This game is ideal for players who enjoy narrative-driven experiences, experimental storytelling, and short, impactful games. Fans of interactive fiction and point-and-click adventures looking for something unconventional will find much to appreciate.
Game Info
- Developer: Deconstructeam
- Publisher: Devolver Digital
- Release Date: May 18, 2021
- Genres: Casual, RPG, Adventure, Interactive Fiction, Point & Click
- Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Steam Trading Cards, Commentary available
- User Reception: Mostly Positive