{"id":345,"date":"2026-01-12T15:37:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:37:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/?page_id=345"},"modified":"2026-01-12T15:37:58","modified_gmt":"2026-01-12T15:37:58","slug":"game-overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/game-overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Game Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Title<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Scopophobia<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Elevator pitch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;As you shop, try to remember your grocery list while being tormented by every person around you and managing the anxiety it\u2019s giving you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Genre &amp; platform<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>First-person, 3D, Survival horror simulator, 2D visual novel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Available on PC, Steam, itch.io, Playstation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Target audience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PEGI 12<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>12+ to young teens and young adults over. The game is for anyone that enjoys horror and simulator games with a touch of narrative design. It\u2019s also for anyone that just wants to have fun and anyone that relates to the social anxiety and scopophobia experience. It touches into mental health and such, so it may not be appropriate for below 12.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Essential experience<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Make the player feel stupid and annoyed from not remembering the list<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make the player anxious about being seen \u201cmessing up\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make the player feel like they\u2019re constantly being watched and observed for everything they do<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make the player want to avoid the people around them<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Should still be fun to play around however, not completely miserable<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Game design pillars<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Memory<\/em> <em>and<\/em> <em>recall<\/em> \u2013 Remember your grocery list<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Stealth<\/em> \u2013 Navigate the store by avoiding as many people as possible<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Social Anxiety<\/em> \u2013 The experience should make the player feel very conscious about every single person around them<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Safe<\/em> <em>areas<\/em> \u2013 The experience should make the player want a place to just breathe<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Core tone<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Relaxing, scary, nerve-wracking, silly, cute.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Title Scopophobia Elevator pitch &nbsp;As you shop, try to remember your grocery list while being tormented by every person around you and managing the anxiety it\u2019s giving you. Genre &amp; platform First-person, 3D, Survival horror simulator, 2D visual novel. Available on PC, Steam, itch.io, Playstation Target audience PEGI 12 12+ to young teens and young [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":47,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-345","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/345","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/47"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/345\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":346,"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/345\/revisions\/346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.wsagames.com\/mfm2g24\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}