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Fractured Minds: An Immersive Adventure Exploring Mental Health

Story

Embark on a captivating journey through the depths of the human psyche in Fractured Minds, an award-winning indie game that delves into the complexities of anxiety and mental health. Created by the talented 17-year-old game designer Emily Mitchell, this thought-provoking masterpiece aims to raise awareness and foster understanding of these often misunderstood issues.

Gameplay

With its BAFTA Young Game Designers Award under its belt, Fractured Minds invites players to experience six atmospheric and emotionally charged chapters. Each chapter represents a different aspect or challenge associated with mental health, from the isolating grip of anxiety to the distortion of everyday situations.

Raw, emotive, and earnest, Fractured Minds showcases the incredible power of video games as a medium for conveying important messages. It seeks to inspire empathy and support for the millions of individuals living with mental health issues, proving that gaming can be a force for positive change.

Fractured Minds proudly supports Safe in our World, a gaming industry charity dedicated to promoting mental health awareness.

A Note from Emily Mitchell

As someone who has personally battled with anxiety, I wanted to create a game that shares my experiences and sparks meaningful conversations about this often overlooked topic. After winning the prestigious Young Game Designers BAFTA award, I am thrilled to share Fractured Minds with players from all walks of life.

Features

  • Winner of the BAFTA Young Game Designers Award, exploring mental health matters
  • Embark on a personal and honest journey through the human psyche
  • Interact with your surroundings to overcome challenges and puzzles across six levels, each inspired by real-life obstacles
  • Dive into the emotions surrounding emptiness, anxiety, depression, and paranoia
  • Immerse yourself in a rich and captivating soundtrack, featuring the hauntingly beautiful track "Silence" by Kai Engel
  • Experience a thought-provoking adventure that sheds light on the realities of living with mental health issues

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If you enjoyed Fractured Minds, we recommend these similar games:

  • Hellblade: Senua's Sacrifice
  • Celeste
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  • Gris
  • The Stanley Parable

If you found solace in these games, Fractured Minds is a must-play experience that will resonate with you on a profound level.

  • Minimum
    Recommended
  • Operating system
    Windows 7, Windows 7 sp 1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10
  • Processor
    Intel core i3 @ 2.4 GHz
  • Memory
    4.00 GB
  • Graphics
    Intel HD 4000 / NVIDIA GeForce 620M (or equivalent)
    • DirectX: 9.0
  • Disk space
    1.66 GB
  • Architecture
    32-bit or 64-bit system
Available worldwide

Publisher:

Wired Productions

Original release date:

2019-11-15

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