+iQeI/Q (This Game Is For Aliens) Challenges with Language Barriers
Justin Lam — April 17, 2018 — Tech
References: polytan-q.itch.io & indiegames
Players that can easily think outside of the box and are adept at solving complex puzzles are sure to find a challenge in the puzzles presented in +iQeI/Q (This Game Is For Aliens). As the unique title suggests, this game is meant for those that do not think or act like the rest of society, as a high level of creativity will be necessary to navigate the challenging puzzles. The title also plays into the story of the game as the alien presented to the player will speak in general gibberish as human characters in the game have no way of understanding them.
Players in +iQeI/Q (This Game Is For Aliens) are not given much in the way of exposition, as they live out a monotonous life before being abducted by aliens. From this point on, players will need to solve brainteasers to appease the alien overlords. As players progress through +iQeI/Q (This Game Is For Aliens) puzzles will increase starkly in difficulty as new rules are implemented and the language barrier becomes more of a hindrance.
Players in +iQeI/Q (This Game Is For Aliens) are not given much in the way of exposition, as they live out a monotonous life before being abducted by aliens. From this point on, players will need to solve brainteasers to appease the alien overlords. As players progress through +iQeI/Q (This Game Is For Aliens) puzzles will increase starkly in difficulty as new rules are implemented and the language barrier becomes more of a hindrance.
Trend Themes
1. Alien-inspired Games - Increased interest in storytelling and gameplay involving extraterrestrial worlds can lead to immersive and interactive gaming experiences.
2. Creative Puzzle Games - Meeting the demand for innovative puzzle game designs that challenge users without overwhelming them can appeal to puzzle enthusiasts of all skill levels.
3. Language Barrier Games - Games that challenge users to overcome language barriers in order to solve puzzles can lead to novel and unique gaming experiences that cater to a wide audience.
Industry Implications
1. Gaming - The gaming industry can capitalize on the trend of alien-inspired puzzles games by creating more immersive and creative gaming experiences that cater to a diverse audience and challenge users to think outside of the box.
2. Education - The education industry can use language barrier games and creative puzzle games to teach problem-solving and critical thinking skills in a fun and interactive way.
3. Marketing - Marketing firms can capitalize on creative puzzle games by using them as interactive content in marketing campaigns, increasing consumer engagement and brand awareness.
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