Welcome to Ataria is freeware 2D action storytelling game, which story is inspired by Arab Spring. Its visual is influenced by early GTA games. Game shows to player whole course of the revolution, set in fictional Arab state Ataria. Action parts are one half of game. Story driven parts are the second half. Game has complete Czech voice acting.

There are three main characters in game, who see revolution form different points of view. First is Agent Hall, western spy who starts revolution. Soldier Fared El-Hasem, who is loyal to leader of country, fights against rebels. And last character is civilian Darzi. He tries to protect his family and help others.

Gameplay is like this: In first missions you secretly contact influential persons and make deals with them. Than you experience firsts demonstrations and disorder as civilian. For example you save injured people after bombing of city. You also fight, defend and conquer strategical points as soldier. All parts of game are strongly connected to story.

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The game was created for Czech indie game competition
“Otevřte oči hrou”

Main features:
-Story inspired by Arab Spring
-Three main heroes with different role in revolution
-Action and story driven gameplay
-“Codex” informing about game world
-Complete Czech voice acting