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A Game Like No Other...

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       Available for free on PS4, PS5, Epic Games, and STEAM, The Light in the Darkness is a dark and educational game developed by Luc Bernard. Bernard has a mission to remind people of the events of the Holocaust, so that the victims and history are not forgotten. Bernard's grandmother was actually a caretaker who looked after children who came off the Kindertransport in the UK.      The Kindertransport is German for "Children Transport". The UK took nearly 10,000 children, most who were Jewish, from Germany, Austria, Czechoslovakia, Poland, and the Free City of Danzing. These children were taken from Nazi controlled territories during the 9 months before the start of WW2. Often times these children were the only survivors of their family following the Holocaust.                  Why I Made It: Luc Bernard, Director of The Light in the Darkness (mopop.org)     This being said, it's understandable that Bernard wants to educate people on this historical event that aff

Left or Right? Playable or Not?

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Left or Right is a game I've seen SO many ads for, and all the ads look the same. I was never super interested in them, but I figured why not give it a try and see if I can stop seeing those darn ads. So, I installed this version of the Left or Right game. If you don't know what the Left or Right game is, basically it started as a trend on Tik Tok where one person would be holding and option in either hand and another person would be sitting in front of them with their eyes close or looking right at the camera. The person who was sitting would then choose either the person's left hand or the right hand without knowing what they were choosing. That was basically the gist of this game, only I knew what I was picking and had to dress the character up to dance and battle against other characters. Yeah... kinda weird. Also, kinda defeats the purpose of what the Left or Right game is, but to each his own. So, I download the game and start to play. I'm enjoying it for about 3