A Love Letter to Romance, Comedy, and Interactive Choice
"Forgetting Emily" is an interactive romantic comedy that thrusts players into the shoes of Alex, a struggling musician tasked with the daunting challenge of attending his ex-girlfriend's wedding in Turkey. Unlike any game before it, "Forgetting Emily" combines the rich storytelling of visual novels with the authentic emotional resonance of live-action sequences, allowing players to navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and personal growth in a beautifully crafted virtual world.
International Collaboration and Cultural Exploration
Developed through the collaboration of professionals from more than ten countries, including the USA, UK, China, Turkey, New Zealand, Germany, Holland, Canada, and Bulgaria, "Forgetting Emily" is not just a game; it's a cultural mosaic. This international team has brought together a diverse range of skills, insights, and artistic visions, creating an interactive experience that is as culturally rich as it is emotionally engaging.
Set against the backdrop of Turkey's stunning landscapes and vibrant culture, "Forgetting Emily" offers players a unique opportunity to explore a world filled with history, beauty, and intrigue. The game's meticulous attention to cultural detail and authenticity enriches the player's journey, making every choice and interaction within the game a meaningful exploration of Turkish culture and beyond.
Redefining Interactive Storytelling
At the heart of "Forgetting Emily" is the power of choice. Players will make decisions that not only affect the narrative's direction but also the relationships with a cast of deeply developed characters. Each choice can lead to multiple endings, encouraging players to explore the myriad paths Alex's story can take. The integration of live-action sequences heightens the stakes, bringing an unmatched level of immersion and emotional impact to each decision made.
The game's characters, from the tomboyish Danica to the lovable flatmate Rana, are brought to life through a combination of skilled acting and nuanced writing. This approach ensures that the characters are not merely avatars within the game but individuals with whom players can form genuine connections, be they romantic or platonic.
A Pioneering Step in Game Design
"Forgetting Emily" challenges traditional game design, offering a narrative depth and visual richness previously unseen in the gaming industry. By seamlessly blending the interactive elements of video games with the storytelling prowess of films, "Forgetting Emily" opens up new avenues for narrative-driven experiences, setting a new benchmark for what players can expect from interactive media.
Availability
"Forgetting Emily" will be available for download on Steam sometime in Q2/Q3 2025. Players are invited to embark on a journey of love, laughter, and self-discovery, redefining their understanding of romantic comedies in the gaming world.
About Dream Plus Games
We are a passionate team of experienced game developers, writers, designers, and film producers from around the globe. With combined decades of experience, our team is united by a shared passion for gaming, interactive media, and cinematic storytelling. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the industry and dedicated to delivering immersive games that resonate with players worldwide.
For more information about "Forgetting Emily" and to stay up-to-date with the latest news and updates, please visit www.forgettingemily.com or visit our Steam store page Store.steampowered.com
Contact:
Chaz Madrid
PR Manager
Dream Plus Games Ltd.