Until It's On Your Doorstep
Tap to advance through a 32-beat interactive music video about empathy, identity, and learning to understand others.
How to play
- Tap the screen to begin the interactive music video and start the music.
- Read the current lyric and its accompanying subline on the central card.
- Click or press Space to advance to the next beat in the 32-part sequence.
- Watch the background shift between the courtyard, Owen, Lisa, and the parade.
- Reach the end of the song to reveal the final message and replay.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap anywhere on the screen to advance to the next lyric.
- Keyboard
- Press Space or Enter to progress through the story beats.
- Mouse
- Click anywhere on the stage to reveal the next line.
More about this game
Until It's On Your Doorstep is an interactive music video toy where you guide a story about empathy and identity. The goal is to progress through all 32 lyrical beats by tapping the screen. Each interaction transitions the background scene and releases a burst of 12 hearts and 4 rainbow ribbons. There is no traditional difficulty or fail state; you simply advance the narrative at your own pace until you reach the final message of validation.
Tips
- Pay attention to the sublines below the main lyrics, as they provide extra context for the story's message.
- Tap in different areas of the screen to change where the 12 hearts and 4 rainbow ribbons burst from.
- Watch the progress bar at the bottom of the screen to track how many of the 32 beats remain.
Questions
How many story beats are in the game?
There are exactly 32 lyrical beats to click through. The counter in the top right corner and the progress bar at the bottom track your current position.
Can I lose or make a wrong choice?
No, this is a linear interactive toy. There are no fail states, timers, or wrong choices. You simply tap to move the narrative forward at your own speed.
What happens when I finish the story?
After the 32nd beat, a final card appears with the message 'YOU ARE VALID' and a button that allows you to replay the entire sequence from the beginning.