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Not For Broadcast is a narrative puzzle game where you control the National Nightly News just as a radical government comes to power. By deciding the angles, adverts, images and censoring in the show you control what the people see and determine what’s Not For Broadcast.
Unfortunately, Not For Broadcast is not available on Android, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One, Xbox X|S or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme, and at a lower age rating:
Release Date: 30/01/2020
Out Now: Mac and PC
Players: 1
Genres: Action, Narrative (Adventure, Puzzle and Simulation)
Accessibility: 0 features documented (Tweet Developer )
Components: 2D Side-On
Developer: Tiny Build (@TinyBuild)
Costs: Purchase cost
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