{"product_id":"sign-a-game-about-being-understood-1","title":"Sign: A Game About Being Understood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNicaragua in the 1970s had no form of sign language. \u003c\/strong\u003eIn 1977, something happened. Fifty deaf children from across the country were brought together to an experimental school in Managua. Without a shared language to express themselves, the children did the only thing they could -- they created one. In Sign, we follow a small piece of their journey. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Sign begins with a premise that seems far out, even for boundary-pushing roleplaying games, but quickly zeroes in on a core of humane, heartfelt empathy in play. It's a truly beautiful experience to play\" -- Indie RPG Awards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Sign dares take up a difficult subject, and have players understand part of a real journey that transformed thousands of lives. It centers on agency, connection, and the struggle of understanding each other in a silent world\" -- Golden Cobra Awards\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e68 Large Form (3.5\" x 6\") cards to give players instruction during play. Professionally layed out by \u003ca title=\"http:\/\/www.brennenreece.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brennenreece.com\/\"\u003eBrennen Reece\u003c\/a\u003e with art from \u003ca title=\"http:\/\/mirandameeks.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/mirandameeks.com\/\"\u003eMiranda Meeks\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitator's guide in the form of a teacher's booklet that can be read while running the game. Apart from a few short introductory pages on preparing the space, no additional preparation is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAwards and Recognition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2017 Indiecade Finalist: \u003cstrong\u003eSelected out of 1000 games.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMost Innovative Game - Runner Up: \u003ca title=\"http:\/\/www.indie-rpg-awards.com\/2015\/most_innovate.shtml\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indie-rpg-awards.com\/2015\/most_innovate.shtml\"\u003eIndie RPG Awards\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGame of the Year - Runner Up:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca title=\"https:\/\/www.igdnonline.com\/groundbreakers\" href=\"https:\/\/www.igdnonline.com\/groundbreakers\"\u003eIndie Game Developer Network\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHonorable Mention: \u003ca title=\"http:\/\/www.goldencobra.org\/2015winners.html\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goldencobra.org\/2015winners.html\"\u003eGolden Cobra Awards\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Indie Press Revolution","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46768677716266,"sku":"TG01","price":20.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/3698\/2058\/products\/sign_32352d9a-d4d9-411f-a3e7-78af64195d91.jpg?v=1696459697","url":"https:\/\/www.superscriptohio.com\/products\/sign-a-game-about-being-understood-1","provider":"Superscript Comics and Games","version":"1.0","type":"link"}