‘Not For Broadcast’ is Both Challenging and Entertaining
Caitlyn Fernandez — January 27, 2022 — Tech
References: notforbroadcastgame & store.steampowered
Those interested in jobs in the media and live television industry can test their skills by playing the indie simulation game ‘Not For Broadcast.’ The game has recently launched its full version that allows players to immerse themselves into the first-person narrative to take on their role of controlling the behind-the-scenes of the ‘National Nightly News.’
Players are presented with realistic tasks to complete like “beep the swears, keep the cameras on the celebs and keep the audience hooked,” as mentioned in the description. Not For Broadcast helps players work on various skills, from multitasking and listening skills to the reaction time for verbal and non-verbal cues and the responsibility of what goes live on the air.
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Players are presented with realistic tasks to complete like “beep the swears, keep the cameras on the celebs and keep the audience hooked,” as mentioned in the description. Not For Broadcast helps players work on various skills, from multitasking and listening skills to the reaction time for verbal and non-verbal cues and the responsibility of what goes live on the air.
Image Credit: tinyBuild
Trend Themes
1. First-person Simulation Games - There is an opportunity for more games that offer an immersive first-person experience of real-life professions such as media and live television industry.
2. Skill-based Gaming - This trend provides an opportunity for games that not only entertain but also help players develop and refine professional skills.
3. Interactive Storytelling Games - This trend provides an opportunity for games that tell compelling stories and engage players in decision-making processes that impact the outcome of the game.
Industry Implications
1. Media and Entertainment - The media and entertainment industry can develop games that provide an immersive experience of behind-the-scenes of popular TV shows and news broadcasting.
2. Education and Training - The education and training industry can use this trend to create serious games that provide hands-on experience of various professions, helping learners develop practical skills in a safe environment.
3. Technological Innovation - This trend relies heavily on advances in technology such as VR, AR, and AI to create fully immersive and realistic simulations, providing an opportunity for the tech industry to continue innovating and expanding its capabilities.
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