Tell Me Why is set in Alaska and centers on two twins,Tyler and Alyson. As the story unfolds, players will witness important events from the twins’ childhood from each of their perspectives. Deciding which version of events is true affects the twins’ relationship with each other, and the effects also extend into the future.
Dontnod also worked closely with the advocacy organization GLAAD to create in Tyler the first authentic transgender representation in video games, going beyond tropes and stereotypes to create a “genuine, multidimensional character.”
Unlike Life is Strange, Tell Me Why won’t be released in episodes. The entire adventure will reportedly be in one package, with Peter Wyse, Xbox Games Studio’s general manager, saying:
That’s all we know about Tell Me Why right now. Stay tuned to GameSkinny for more Tell Me Why news and updates on other X019-announced games as information becomes available.
