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Dreams on a Pillow, a game about the 1948 Nakba, is the latest from a daring dev


Published on 2024-12-28 16:04:27 - MSN
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  • The Palestinian dev's game is 'about a land full of people being made into a people without land'

"Dreams on a Pillow" is a new video game developed by Palestinian game designer Rami Ismail, focusing on the 1948 Nakba, a pivotal event in Palestinian history marked by the displacement of hundreds of thousands of Palestinians during the establishment of Israel. The game, which has been described as both daring and innovative, uses interactive storytelling to explore themes of loss, memory, and identity. It places players in the shoes of a Palestinian family during this tumultuous period, offering a deeply personal perspective on historical events often overlooked in mainstream narratives. Ismail's project not only aims to educate players about the Nakba but also to evoke empathy and understanding through its unique gameplay mechanics and narrative structure.

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