In Bad News, you take on the role of fake news-monger. Drop all pretense of ethics and choose a path that builds your persona as an unscrupulous media magnate. But keep an eye on your ‘followers’ and ‘credibility’ meters. Your task is to get as many followers as you can while slowly building up fake credibility as a news site. But watch out, you lose if you tell obvious lies or disappoint your supporters!
Harmony Square is a game about fake news. The game’s setting is the idyllic Harmony Square, a small neighborhood mildly obsessed with democracy. You, the player, are hired as Chief Disinformation Officer. Over the course of 4 short levels, your job is to disturb the square’s peace and quiet by fomenting internal divisions and pitting its residents against each other.
Choose Your Own Fake News is an interactive "choose your own adventure" game. Play the game as Flora, Jo or Aida from East Africa, and navigate the world of disinformation and misinformation through the choices you make. Scrutinize news and information about job opportunities, vaccines and upcoming elections to make the right choices!
Libertas V
eritas: Freedom and Truth
This game is an interactive narrative. It is designed to get you thinking about misinformation and propaganda, what they mean and the impact they can have. You will be presented with many choices, and the impact they have may not be clear at the time of choosing. That’s life. Your goal is not to “win” per se. There are fifteen or so possible endings. This is a game of discovery.
The quiz where YOU examine images of real social media content and decide whether it's from a legitimate account or an internet troll.
Quiz: Is it legit? Vetting news sources for credibility
Many sources compete for attention online, including partisan blogs and bogus sites posing as legitimate news organizations. It can be tough to know what to trust. So, what does “credibility” look like, and how can you recognize it?