The Game: The Game is a feminist video game exploring consent and the practices of the male seduction community. In this unconventional dating simulator, infamous pick-up artists attempt to seduce the player using techniques taken from their instructional materials. Pitting players up against six prominent seduction coaches who are vying for your attention at a bar, the game provides the opportunity for players to explore the complexity of seduction social dynamics as well as the experience of being a femme-presenting individual navigating this complicated and often dangerous terrain. The Game: The Game’s musical score was composed by Xiu Xiu.
This video game can be downloaded and run on Mac, Windows and Linux operating systems.
NOTICE:
The Game: The Game is a dating simulator video game about pick-up artists. Your experience may include sexual situations, sexual violence, and/or offensive language. This game is not advised for players under the age of 18.
*The Game: The Game has been coded using Ren’Py, a visual novel framework which uses Python. Some anti-virus programs have been flagging the game files as containing a trojan virus. This is a false flag, and a persistent issue with games programmed in Ren’Py (example here). The files are safe and have been cleared by Virus Total (report here).
(Stills from The Game: The Game)