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Motif: Child's Perspective

Plant Girl

From the Gamefound page: “Plant Girl Game is a tabletop roleplaying game about a family of plant children working together to prevent ecological disaster in their small town.” The designers describe the player’s role as follows: “You don’t have to be a girl, but you do have to be a plant. Your character’s gender is
Analogue GameGameAnthropomorphizingChild's PerspectiveDefamiliarizationenvironmental personaPlant blindnessRoleplayEmpathizing with plantsFemale EmpowermentCrowdfunding Campaign

Everdream Valley

The protagonist in the game only spends the summer holiday on the farm with their grandparents, i.e. this time is framed as an ‘interlude’ (rather than an alternative way of life) that should be savoured as much as possible Ties in with the genre of slice-of-life popularized e.g. in anime series; the references to anime
Digital GameGameChild's PerspectiveFarmingIntergenerational CollaborationSlice-of-LifeEcological MelancholyRelaxation

Created by the Green Media Studies initiative at Utrecht University.