Gameplay
The player is given $1,000 to survive for one month.
Throughout the game’s one-month period, the player faces dilemmas which reveal how quickly changes in employment, housing, medical costs and other expenses can have disastrous consequences for normal people.
The player can ask the Facebook friend for help by connecting the game to the social media.
At the end of the game, regardless of the results, the player is invited to join the cause of helping those struck by poverty by donating money to a non-profit organization.
Context
Poverty and homelessness
Target group
Benefits
Players understand problems with managing a home budget in the world where even the most basic medical help costs money.
Players learn that the changes in employment, housing, medical costs and other expenses can have disastrous consequences.
Players not yet familiar with the issue can get the first-hand experience of living from check to check
Players get the access to the real-life platform for helping to deal with poverty
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Technical requirements
computer with web connection and browser
