Link: http://www.nsteens.org/Comics/StandByOrStandUp
Narrative & Flow
The narrative involves a young boy who is bullied by two other children. The user is put in the position of another child at the school and encounters conundrums as to whether or not to stand up or stand by the bullied child. The user can pick which path the story takes. The story gives the option of the right or wrong path and shows the consequence of each depending on the users choice.
Interactivity
The user navigates through the piece by scrolling down the page, scrolling down causes the story to develop and scrolling up causes the story to rewind. At certain points in the narrative the user will be given a scenario, they then have to drag and drop their chosen choice into the characters phone and the story will take that path.
Visual Style
The visual style is comic book style, simple computer-drawn characters. The graphics are fun and eye-catching which suits the target audience (11 - 16 year olds).
