A Walk Home (Katie Campkin, Zerste, Samson Ashdown-Croucher, Mo0mba, RossHewGameDev, Aceantt, BakedDev, ItsLewisKnowles)
About
This game is currently in development we recommend playing it when it is complete for the best experience.
WARNING: This game contains depictions of catcalling, harassment, and the frightening experience of walking home alone in the dark, which some players may find distressing.
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1 in 2 women and 1 in 7 men feel unsafe walking alone after dark along a quiet street near to their home in the UK (Office for National Statistics 2021)Nobody should have to feel unsafe walking home or experience street harassment. Created for the Global Game Jam 2022 (theme: duality), A Walk Home intends to portray what it is like to walk home alone while being subjected to street harassment, with the aim to raise awareness and educate those who may not have experienced this, so that they may gain an understanding of how frightening it can be.
Design
Samson Croucher
Steven Sizer
Daniel Hebert
Programming
Daisy Baker
Ross Hewitt
Jacob Shorte
Art
Lewis Knowles
Lucy Rodham
Writing
Katie Campkin
Office for National Statistics. 2021. Perceptions of personal safety and experiences of harassment, Great Britain: 2 to 27 June 2021 (online). available at: https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/crimeandjustice/bulletins/pe... (accessed: 29/01/22)