BLACKPHILLY: The Text Data Game
Enter into B L A C K P H I L L Y, 5 levels of data vignettes, curated by Alain LeRoy Locke. You control the level of reach of knowledge and understanding about community, history, society, and advocacy through reading and text from the works of African American visual and literary artists. The game's goal is to interact with the artists' creations through text. Progress through challenges and save your responses in a fictional virtual time capsule. Console for more soul. Level Up!
Your generous donation can help defray the costs of travel and conference fees for the creator, as well as provide valuable support for the Kindred Blackness ART LIT DATA project. The project is the brainchild of kYmberly Keeton, Ph.D. Candidate at the esteemed University of North Texas, and your contribution will play a vital role in shaping its future. It is worth highlighting that this project is a proud participant in the prestigious LEAD FELLOWS Program, hosted by Drexel University and Temple University Libraries.
Status | In development |
Platforms | HTML5 |
Release date | Dec 04, 2023 |
Author | blackphilly |
Genre | Educational, Adventure |
Made with | Twine |
Tags | african-american, Art Book, community, Creative, genealogy, philadelphia, Singleplayer, Text based, thoughtprovoking |
Asset license | Creative Commons Attribution_NonCommercial_NoDerivatives v4.0 International |
Average session | About a half-hour |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse, Gamepad (any), Smartphone |
Accessibility | Configurable controls, High-contrast, Interactive tutorial |
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Thank you for this wonderful game! It was short, but impactful. I liked the game play variety and how players could choose to learn more at each screen by reading a vignette or quote from a visual artist. And I love the certificate at the end!!! That was vibes.