Serious Game Classification

Read Only Memory (ROM: a cyberpunk adventure) Gaymer X (U.S.A.), Kickstarter (U.S.A.), 2014

Informations Analyses Discussion

Classification

SERIOUS GAME

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:

Subjective message broadcasting
Storytelling

Market

This title is used by the following domains:

Entertainment
Culture & Art
Media

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
Age : 17-25 / 25-35

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

Read Only Memories is advertised as featuring "queer-friendly characters," according to the game's Kickstarter page, and also includes non-gender-binary options for players. In one released screenshot, a robot assistant - who also happens to be the mascot for GaymerX - asks which pronoun the player would like to be referred to with, and there's more than just "he" and "she" to choose from.

Distribution : Commercial
Platform(s) : Macintosh - PC (Windows) - Tablet (Android)