Fate of the World

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In this Windows and Mac game, developed and published by Red Redemption, the developers of Climate Challenge, players must solve global crises such as natural disasters, climate change, political uprisings, and problems with international relations. They must save the planet by deciding how they will respond to climate change, population increases, resource depletion, and deteriorating ecosystems. The game focuses on global governance and is based on an intricate model of populations, economic production, and greenhouse emissions based on real-world data. There are more than 1,000 possible impacts, ranging from flash fires to famine and political backlash. The player may choose from more than 100 real-life policy decisions, each with consequences that resonate throughout the game.

Keywords: 

  • climate
  • climate change
  • crisis
  • economic production
  • emissions
  • environmental
  • global governance
  • greenhouse
  • natural disasters

Topic: 

  • Environment

Target Population: 

  • General Audience

Genre: 

  • Educational

Game Platform: 

  • Computer

Source: 

  • Purchase

Partners

  • HopeLab
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • SAGE Publishing
  • UNICEF Kid Power