We Are Chicago is an adventure developed by Culture Shock Games LLC, released 9 February 2017 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What We Are Chicago is
We Are Chicago is an adventure game developed by Culture Shock Games LLC and released in 2017. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
The premise, in the publisher's words
We Are Chicago strives to portray the harsh realities associated with growing up on the south and west side of Chicago. In this first person 3D narrative-driven adventure game you are thrown into the life of Aaron who is only a week away from his high school graduation when suddenly his best friend Robert has stopped showing up to school. Players will need to uncover what's going on, who Aaron's real friends are, and who they can trust while relying on the community around them to help. They'll explore Aaron's life and relationships to find out the truth and uncover what really matters.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
We Are Chicago holds a critic score of 40 out of 100. That places it above 4% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2017 averaged 71, so it scored 31 points below the year average.
What it launched against
We Are Chicago launched on 9 February 2017, within three weeks of Horizon Zero Dawn, NieR: Automata, Hollow Knight and Resident Evil 7: Biohazard. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: Horizon Zero Dawn, NieR: Automata, Hollow Knight, Resident Evil 7: Biohazard.
Official trailer
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