![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() PlayStation sponsored Pride in London, and several LGBT-specific games became big hits.Įrotic romantic comedy Ladykiller in a Bindmade it to Steam (the most widely used digital distribution platform for PC games) in January. ![]() Gaming doesn’t have the best reputation when it comes to diversity so it was good this year to see the industry acknowledge the LGBT community. The Tearoom, a game about the risks for men cruising for anonymous sex in the 60s was a surprise hit. Put together, the experience is something special. Each has a distinct look and feel, so you might find yourself playing through a horror scenario that looks like a comic book, or climbing a tree as the family cat. Unfortunately, that heritage is an apocryphal curse that has led all but one family member from each generation to an early grave.Īs she explores the bedrooms of these unfortunate ancestors, the player experiences each person’s story in the form of a mini game. In What Remains of Edith Finch (PC/PS4/Xbox One), a young woman returns to a sprawling house that has been in her family for generations to learn about her heritage. One of the best new games of this year is about death. On World Mental Health Day all proceeds from sales of the game were donated to the mental health charity Rethink Mental Illness, raising more than £60,000. Developer Ninja Theory worked with neuroscientists and people who had experienced episodes of psychosis to create its new game, Hellblade: Senua’s Sacrifice (PC/PS4), which stars a woman with psychosis. Microsoft has also introduced new options for player avatars that include wheelchairs and prosthetic limbs.ĭisabilities are not only physical. It lets console owners map a game’s controls on two controllers at the same time. The new Co-pilot feature is useful for those using a controller who struggle with actions that are physically difficult. Physical disabilities are rarely seen or catered for in games, but Xbox has addressed both issues. ![]()
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