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When Rivers Were Trails

Point-and-click Adventure Historical Educational
February 20, 2019
Released 2628 days ago
PC (Microsoft Windows) Mac

About

When Rivers Were Trails is a point-and-click adventure game about the impact of colonization on Indigenous communities in the 1890s.

Storyline

An Anishinaabeg in the 1890s is displaced from their traditional territory in Minnesota and heads west to California due to the impact of allotment acts on Indigenous communities, facing Indian Agents, meeting people from different nations, and hunting, fishing, and canoeing along the way as they balance their wellbeing.

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Release Dates by Platform

Mac Worldwide
Feb 20, 2019
PC (Microsoft Windows) Worldwide
Feb 20, 2019

Game Info

Developer
Indian Land Tenure Foundation, Michigan State University's GEL Lab
Publisher
Indian Land Tenure Foundation, Michigan State University's GEL Lab
Engine
Unity
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person, Bird view / Isometric
Genres
Point-and-click Adventure
Themes
Historical Educational

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