

“ and I bonded over our strength as trans men and our dedication and determination to live beyond a label,” said Black in his acceptance speech. Tell Me Why won the Authentic Representation award and Best Character award for Tyler. Most recently, the game won two awards at the inaugural Gayming Magazine awards – the world’s first LGBT+ gaming awards. The character is also voiced by trans actor August Aiden Black. The game is notable for its trans representation, with developer Dontnod working closely with GLAAD to ensure an authentic depiction. It’s also already part of the Xbox Game Pass. The first episode is now available for free permanently on both the Steam and Microsoft stores. What’s more, the game explores Tyler’s experience being a trans man in smalltown America. It centres on a pair of twins with telekinetic powers, Alyson and Tyler Ronan, who must uncover the mystery behind a troubling death. Released in August last year, the game is split into three episodes (originally released weekly) that tell a homecoming story with a supernatural twist. For more information about the content of the game, please see the FAQ.The first episode of Dontnod’s trans narrative game Tell Me Why is now available to play for free. You will need an internet connection to download and play the game. Tell Me Why is a single-player game with an anticipated rating of Mature (17+) and PEGI-16.

Pre-order on the Windows Store and Steam starting July 23, 2020. All chapters will be available on Xbox Game Pass and will also be available for purchase on Xbox One, Windows PC and Steam. Tell Me Why unfolds across three chapters that will release on August 27, September 3, and September 10, 2020. As you interact with memories of the past, you will make choices that determine the strength of the unique bond that Tyler and Alyson share-and shape the future course of the twins’ lives.

Set in the fictional town of Delos Crossing, Alaska, Tell Me Why features a cast of intriguing, true-to-life characters and mature themes. In this intimate mystery, reunited twins Tyler and Alyson Ronan use their special bond to unravel the memories of their loving but troubled childhood. Tell Me Why is the latest narrative adventure from DONTNOD Entertainment, the studio behind the beloved franchise Life is Strange.
