Home / Cranky Uncle

Cranky Uncle

3.1

Developer

Skeptical Science
Updated

2024-05-25
Category

Educational
Version

3.1.5
Price

Free
Platform

Secure App Promise

We guarantee all our downloadable game apps are rigorously virus-checked, ensuring secure and worry-free downloads.

Editor’s Review

Overview
Outsmart climate change deniers in this educational and strategy-packed game, learning their arguments to effectively debunk them.

KeypeciesutureEs
1. Engaging educational content on science and logical fallacies.
2. Tools and techniques to counter climate misinformation.
3. Interactive gameplay featuring a variety of common denial arguments.
4. Scenario-based challenges to test knowledge and wit.
5. Learning modules guided by actual climate science experts.

Interesting Gameplay
1. Players are presented with a range of common arguments used by climate change deniers.
2. Each round, participants choose cards that represent scientific facts and logical rebuttals to refute the denier’s point.
3. Successfully countering an argument allows the player to educate the fictitious uncle, reducing his level of denial.
4. Throughout the game, players encounter different personality archetypes, adding complexity to the argumentation strategies.
5. The goal is to not only refute the cranky uncle’s false claims but also to discover the psychological reasons behind climate denialist thinking, incorporating a layer of depth to the learning experience.

Download the Game

Play Now

Watch a short ad to play now

Disclaimer: You can safely download the game from Google Play, App Store, Windows Store, Amazon Store, and Steam, as they are secure sources free of viruses and other risks.