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Keeping the Lights On
A game about a synagogue struggling to keep it running during difficult times, with themes of unity and charity as well as burnout avoidance in the player's interactions within tight-knit communities. The players take control of four members fighting for their community while dealing with life on one side versus organizing discussions/arguing amongst themselves that takes tolls upon them all healthfully playing a collaborative story game about light, hope, unity and charity to help others during difficult times in the year 2019 (57800).
Price:
$4.00
Rating:
4.80 (from 8 reviews)
Published:
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