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    1979 Revolution: Black Friday

    Game » consists of 3 releases. Released Apr 05, 2016

    An action-adventure, choice-driven game where playing as a photo journalist Reza, set during the Iranian revolution of 1979. The game sets the player in real events of the revolution.

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    4.5 stars

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    A revolution worth fighting for 3

    With Never Alone and a few others, it's pretty cool to have videogames about different cultures and histories that you don't ever get in this medium. In this case it's Iran around the time of the Islamic Revolution when anti-establishment sentiment was soaring against the Shah totalitarian regime. It's fascinating to learn about that through the game while having a cohesive and compelling story so it doesn't feel like just a narrated walk through a museum exhibit. All the historical and cultural...

    5 out of 5 found this review helpful.

    1979 The Revolution: Black Friday, An Excellent Experience, an Average Game 0

    iNK Stories and N-Fusion Interactive have taken the Telltale Games formula and applied it to a series of events that redefined a nation: the 1979 Iranian Revolution. It combines dialogue choices, quick-time events, and a codex akin to historical footnotes for a narrative loosely guided by three young men. Reza Shirazi, the player’s character, is a photographer documenting the revolution at the behest of his childhood friend, Babak. Players are quickly given the opportunity to take on a mor...

    2 out of 2 found this review helpful.

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