and Roger Earns GDCA Social Impact Award Nomination
and Roger, the mysterious point-and-click slice-of-life visual novel developed by TearyHand Studio and published by Kodansha Creators’ Lab, has been nominated for the Social Impact Award at the Game Developers Choice Awards at GDC.
The GDCA’s Social Impact Award honors games that advance equality, justice, intersectionality, sustainability, as well as games that positively impact the lives of its players in a meaningful way.
After releasing on PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch, as well as earning the “Emotional Impact Award” at Six One Indie’s Indie Game Awards, and Roger continues to receive recognition for its unforgettable story, including a nomination for BAFTA’s “Game Beyond Entertainment” award.
And Roger takes players on a touching journey through a young girl’s ordinary life that abruptly takes a disorienting turn.
As she goes downstairs for breakfast with her dad, she finds a strange man lounging comfortably on the couch and telling her to “take her medicine.” Who is he? Where is her dad?
What’s her next move — flee her home for safety, or try to decipher the man’s identity? Discover the truth behind her unexpected circumstances by navigating through her daily life in interactive segments. Find out who the man is and where her dad went as the heartfelt story unfolds.
and Roger is available on PC via Steam and Nintendo Switch for $4.99 with language support in English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional and Simplified Chinese, French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
