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Eliza (video Game)
''Eliza'' is a visual novel game developed by Zachtronics, released on Windows, macOS, and Linux on August 12, 2019, with a Nintendo Switch version on October 10, 2019. Gameplay ''Eliza'' is a visual novel. The player takes the role of Evelyn, a young woman who was initially successful in the high-tech industry of Seattle before Occupational burnout, burning out, and was mostly disconnected from life for about three years. In the present, she serves as the human proxy for Eliza, a virtual counselling program named after the real-life ELIZA, one of the earliest attempts at artificial intelligence in the 1960s. Evelyn reads off what the program produces to tell the clients. Evelyn is required to stay on script produced by Eliza, but this creates difficult choices for her in how she talks to the clients and to others including old friends. Later, Evelyn is given the opportunity to read "off-script", creating scenarios that may affect herself directly. The player has the ability to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zachtronics
Zachtronics LLC is an American indie video game studio, best known for their engineering puzzle games and programming games. Zachtronics was founded by Zach Barth in 2000, who serves as its lead designer. Some of their products include '' SpaceChem'', ''Infinifactory'', ''TIS-100'', and ''Shenzhen I/O''. History Zachtronics was founded by American video game designer and programmer Zach Barth in 2000. Barth started creating games early in life and further developed his programming skills at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), where he joined the game development club. Barth studied computer systems engineering and computer science at RPI. He was one of three students leading the interdisciplinary team of the CapAbility Games Research Project, a collaboration of RPI with the Center for Disability Services in Albany, New York. In 2008, the team produced ''Capable Shopper'', a shopping simulation game for players with various degrees of disability. Barth's initial games were g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
