Role-playing (RPG)

Headliner: NoviNews

Single Player

Critic · IGDB

3.8

Users · RAWG

2018

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📅 Release Info

Release DateOctober 23, 2018

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🏷️ Game Details

Genres

Role-playing (RPG)SimulatorAdventureIndieVisual Novel

Playable on

PCPlayStationXboxNintendo

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PC (Microsoft Windows)MacPCPlayStation 4Xbox OneNintendo Switch

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About this game

Short media bias adventure where YOU control national news and its impact on your career, society, and family. Control the News, control the Truth. Share your story, and see what the Headliner before you did.

Pros & Cons

Pros

News editorial choices and media bias form the core mechanic.
Published stories affect society, career, and personal life.
Explores propaganda, censorship, immigration, and public opinion.
Editorial decisions lead to branching outcomes and multiple endings.

Cons

Daily story selection and consequence management follow a repeated cycle.
Headline effects on events, relationships, and public opinion are difficult to predict.
Available stories and resulting paths constrain editorial choices.
Brief campaign for a branching newspaper-management game.

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