Jack & Calean: Heart to Heart
Read through a quiet, interactive story about a father explaining his visual impairment and white mobility cane to his young son.
How to play
- Read the dialogue and the descriptive aside text shown on the screen.
- Select one of the two choices at the bottom to respond to the current situation.
- Read the character's specific reply to your chosen dialogue option.
- Tap the Continue button to move forward to the next of the 7 moments.
- Complete all 7 scenes to finish the story and reach the final conclusion.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap the dialogue choices and continue buttons to progress the story.
- Keyboard
- Not supported.
- Mouse
- Click the dialogue choices and continue buttons to progress the story.
More about this game
Jack & Calean: Heart to Heart is a short interactive storybook set in a family living room. You read through a late afternoon conversation between a father, Jack, and his son, Calean. When Calean asks about Jack's white mobility cane, it leads to an honest discussion about field vision and acceptance. The story spans exactly 7 moments. In each moment, you read the dialogue and choose one of two responses to see how the characters react. The run ends warmly after the seventh scene.
Tips
- There are no wrong choices or fail states; pick the response you want to see, such as asking if the cane disappears like magic or holding Daddy's hand.
- Look at the progress bar at the top of the screen to see how many of the 7 story dots you have completed.
- You can use the restart button in the top right corner to replay the story and see the alternate dialogue options for each of the 7 beats.
Questions
Can I lose the game?
No, this is a completely linear interactive story. You cannot fail, make a wrong choice, or lose the game.
How long is the story?
The story consists of exactly 7 short moments. It covers a single continuous conversation in the family living room.
Does the story change based on my choices?
Your choices change the immediate reply in that specific moment. For example, choosing to give Jack the cane or leaning in for a hug changes the immediate text, but the overall story progresses through the same 7 scenes.