Natasha Lees

Let Me Out!

Bachelor of Design Environmental Storytelling Puzzle Game Roleplaying Game (RPG) Experimental Narrative
AD26 Award
Outstanding Game Design Practice Award
Excellence in game design practice

“Let Me Out!” is a perspective-alternating game that explores reality versus the mind through the concept of Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID). Using different camera perspectives, visual art styles, and puzzles, the game conveys the experience of a protagonist who is trapped in, and struggles to escape, her own illogical mind.

[Emily is sick of her therapist’s junk mail insisting she’s insane, so she fires back a single rude reply to end it for good. Then it’s back to normal: playing with her roommate’s rabbit, Mr. Bun, as always.

But what if the therapist was right?]