Nianqi Zhang, Yuanyuan Wang
The Reporter is a news exploration game based on true story, guiding people to form sensible attitude towards news.
https://wp.nyu.edu/nianqi/2018/11/10/final-project-proposal-space-for-news/
Description
Nowadays, news are always misunderstood and forgotten by people. And cyberbullying always occurs even though people actually don't know the whole truth. To stress these problems, the project take a news happened in 2007 as an example and use a game to demonstrate how bias were shaped and changed. Players can explore news from different perspective and unlock different tools to go deeper into the news.
Classes
Introduction to Computational Media