1979 Revolution: Black Friday
Developer iNK Stories, N-Fusion Interactive
1979 Revolution: Black Friday is an adventure interactive drama video game developed and published by iNK Stories, with assistance from by N-Fusion Interactive. The player controls Reza Shirazi, an aspiring photojournalist, who returns to Iran amidst the Iranian Revolution. As he becomes more involved in the events of the Revolution, Reza is forced to make decisions in order to survive. The player makes timed… From Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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16 of 16 · most liked firstHad a great gaming day at Congress of Gamers - played Gandhi, 1979: Revolution in Iran (not pictured), and Arabian Struggle @danbullock.bsky.social @thedietzfoundation.bsky.social @gmtgames.bsky.social @catastrophegames.bsky.social
unlabelledView post →I decided this week's as good as any on my upcoming podcast episode to toss in this very underrated adventure game, 1979 Revolution: Black Friday about the Iranian Revolution. It's far too short, ends on a cliffhanger and only scratches the surface on the topic, but we need more games like this!
unlabelledView post →@polykillpodcast.bsky.social #justbeatit listening chronologically so I am still doing the alphabet challenge here’s my number entry 1979 Revolution Black Friday (switch 2) half documentary half game about an uprising in Iran in 1979 solid 6.5/10 experience
unlabelledView post →To be abundantly clear, I am with the people of Iran, your average citizen who just wants to live their lives. An American backed monarchy nor a religious ordered dictatorship serve those people. Everyone deserves to represent themselves. I recommend the narrative focused video game 1979 Revolution.
unlabelledView post →You should play 1979 Revolution: Black Friday, it's on every gaming platform. Now more than ever, we learn from the past or we're doomed to repeat it.
unlabelledView post →🟡 NEW REVIEW 🟢 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (2018, Xbox One) Read or watch Steadysphere's (WHY ARE YOU STILL NOT ON HERE SHANE?) review of iNK Stories' narrative adventure. The game is brief, but its weighty subject matter is handled with nuance and care 🙂 🔴 www.thepixelempire.net/1979-revolut...
unlabelledView post →13. 1979 Revolution Choices-matter story game set during the Iranian Revolution. So, yknow, not really what I'd call a "fun time" but also isn't going to make you feel totally emotionally abused. It is absolutely worth playing. It's an experience that will stick with you.
unlabelledView post →Also while doing some research on 1979 Revolution: Black Friday I did find this game was banned in Iran.
unlabelledView post →The latest edition imunbeatable80's "What's the Greatest Video Game" series tackles 1979 Revolution: Black Friday! Read how they assess the narrative game! User Blog: https://www.giantbomb.com/1979-revolution-black-friday/3030-49795/forums/whats-the-greatest-video-game-1979-revolution-blac-1913754/
unlabelledView post →Playing 1979 Revolution (game about Iran's Revolution) and it seems very familiar thus far...
unlabelledView post →[1979 Revolution: Black Friday] This BAFTA-nominated narrative game casts players as a photojournalist amidst the Iranian Revolution, incorporating real photographs and testimonies, bringing to life the personal stories of those involved in the uprising.
unlabelledView post →While it was a short game I loved everything about 1979 Revolution: Black Friday. I really recommend it to anyone who loves a story game but also history too. One of my fav parts is when you take photos you're recreating real photos.
unlabelledView post →The next game we will be starting is 1979 Revolution: Black Friday See you all tonight!
unlabelledView post →Every Friday @ 7pm EDT on stream is Let's Get F'n Indie!! Tonight I'm continuing 1979 Revolution; Black Friday and Thirsty Suitors, come vote for the next game! twitch.tv/gaymerherb
unlabelledView post →8. 1979 Revolution: Black Friday (Switch) Great narrative-focused game about the Iranian Revolution. The way the conflict and its moral ambiguity are presented made for an impactful experience. Would 100% recommend, it’s captivating and I was able to finish it in one sitting.
unlabelledView post →This week's streams: Take Me Back Tuesdays - 7pm EDT - Klonoa Phantasy Reverie . Let's Get F'n Indie Fridays - 7pm EDT - 1979 Revolution: Black Friday . Power Bomberman with friends (it's FREE) - 9pm EDT 🌈✊🎮💣🏳️⚧️ twitch.tv/gaymerherb
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