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Wednesdays
A game co-produced by ARTE France, The Pixel Hunt and Pierre Corbinais, 2025.
Like so many other children, Tim was a victim of sexual abuse. Twenty years later, Orco Park, a video game from his youth, will bring his past back to him, and with it a host of questions: How could this have happened? Who could have seen it? How did it affect him when he was growing up? What is ‘normal’? Written by Pierre Corbinais (Haven, Road 96: Prologue, Enterre-moi mon amour), Wednesdays…
Demo available on the following platforms
Available on these platforms
Technical Info & Short Credits
- Format
- Video games
- Genre
- Fiction
- Duration
- 2-3 hours
- Technique
- Animation
- Coproduction
- ARTE France, The Pixel Hunt, Pierre Corbinais
- Game Direction
- Pierre Corbinais
- Production
- Florent Maurin
- Illustration
- Exaheva
- Programming
- Christophe Galati, Diane Landais
- Sound design
- Virginia B Fernson
- Pixel Art
- Nico Nowak
Unique features
Delve into the echoes of a painful past
Unlock Tim's memories by stepping into the shoes of those around him and dive into a fragmented mind.
An experience open to all
Inclusive and without explicit content, the game offers settings adapted to people with disabilities.
Manage your own theme park
Wednesdays offers a theme park management mini-game to unlock memories and change pace.
Clean, colourful art direction
The game blends two graphic styles, retro 90s pixel art and poetic independent comics.
Behind The Scenes
‘Wednesdays’ Is an Important, Personal Game About Buried Trauma, and as Uncomfortable as It Is, It Deserves Your Attention
Click to see the articleNew Indie Title, Wednesdays Sheds Light on Child Sexual Abuse Through a Hope-Filled Story
Click to see the articleWednesdays is a game that confronts the topic of child sexual abuse by offering victims hope
Click to see the articleWednesdays Review (PC) – Overcoming Trauma
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