This Promotional Game Lets User Choose Their Own Terrifying Adventure
Katherine Pendrill — June 29, 2015 — Tech
To promote the release of its latest show, MTV has released an immersive horror game. The new TV series is called 'Scream' and the promotional game will offer a sneak-peak of the show's graphically gory content.
The new game functions as an immersive online video game. Similar to the popular 'Choose Your Own Adventure' book series, users are presented with a number of choices about the direction of the game. Each decision is timed, forcing users to react quickly and fully immerse themselves in the game. While the game is fast-paced and exciting, it only lasts about 10 minutes long.
The immersive horror game is not for the faint of heart and MTV recommends that it is only played by viewers of suitable age play.
The new game functions as an immersive online video game. Similar to the popular 'Choose Your Own Adventure' book series, users are presented with a number of choices about the direction of the game. Each decision is timed, forcing users to react quickly and fully immerse themselves in the game. While the game is fast-paced and exciting, it only lasts about 10 minutes long.
The immersive horror game is not for the faint of heart and MTV recommends that it is only played by viewers of suitable age play.
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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2. Digital Storytelling - Incorporating the 'Choose Your Own Adventure' concept into digital storytelling disrupts various industries, such as literature, video games, and interactive media.
3. Gaming and Virtual Reality - Exploring graphically gory content in games and virtual reality experiences disrupts the gaming industry by catering to players seeking intense and realistic experiences.
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