In some ways, they are a literal lock and key as you begin to understand more by solving the puzzles.Ĭhants of Sennaar is mostly an adventure game beyond puzzles, as players can explore the environment and interact with several characters.

These languages are a puzzle, so words become a key part of the gameplay. By doing this, they irritated the Gods, who chose to punish them with a curse that made everyone speak different languages. They chose to base Chants of Sennaar on the myth of the Tower of Babel as they wanted to focus on language, and the Tower of Babel is a myth about mankind trying to reach the sky by building the tower. They have spent centuries without understanding one another, and this game is all about understanding why these people have been so divided and how you can restore harmony in the tower. Each people has their own culture, story, and language.

Julien Moya and Thomas Panuel, the French game designers and co-founders of Rundisc, came to discuss their original idea based on the Tower of Babel.Ĭhants of Sennaar is about a traveller who embarks to an unknown city, where they meet five different people throughout their ascent. Tonight at the Tribeca Games Spotlight, we got to take a closer look at Chants of Sennaar's development. News // 9th Jun 2023 - 6 days ago // By Bex Prouse Tribeca Games Spotlight 2023: Chants of Sennaar

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