The Word is Not the Thing

The Word is Not the Thing

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Release Date

October 31, 2018 (7 years ago)

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The Word is Not the Thing

The Word is Not the Thing

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A experimental game where you play with your emotions, seeing if you use words to escape from a feeling. While exploring fear, your relationship to words, and the emotional effect they have on you, discover what happens when you understand that the word is never the thing.

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