Game Classification

The Cat and the Coup Peter Brinson / Kurosh ValaNejad, The Advancing Scholarship for the Humanities and Social Sciences / The Game Innovation Lab at the (U.S.A.), 2010 Play it Now !

Informations Analyses Serious Gaming
 

Classification

SERIOUS GAME
(Newsgame)

Keywords

History - Political game

Purpose

Besides play, this title features the following intents:
  • Informative message broadcasting

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Education
  • Culture & Art
  • Politics

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 17 to 25 years old / 25 to 35 years old / 35 to 60 years old
General Public & Students

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

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The Cat and the Coup The Cat and the Coup is a documentary game in which you play the cat of Dr. Mohammed Mossadegh, the first democratically elected Prime Minister of Iran. During the summer of 1953, the CIA engineered a coup to bring about his downfall. As a player, you coax Mossadegh back through significant events of his life by knocking objects off of shelves, scattering his papers, jumping on his lap and scratching him.

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