
Tell Me Why received positive reviews from critics, praising its storytelling, characters, and representation. The game's art style is beautiful, with a unique blend of realism and whimsy that is characteristically DONTNOD Entertainment. Players will navigate through various locations in small-town Alaska as they interact with a rich cast of characters and solve puzzles to uncover clues.


Both Alyson and Tyler are complex characters with their own struggles, but their loyalty to each other keeps them grounded. The game also tackles sensitive topics such as gender identity and mental health with a level of grace and respect that is often lacking in mainstream media. As they work to uncover the truth about their troubled childhood and family secrets, players must make choices that will affect the outcome of the story. They have a unique bond that allows them to communicate through their memories and experiences. The story follows two twins, Alyson and Tyler Ronan, who are brought together after being separated for ten years. The game was published by Xbox Game Studios and released for Microsoft Windows and Xbox One in 2020. Tell Me Why is an episodic graphic adventure video game developed by DONTNOD Entertainment, the studio behind other popular titles such as Life is Strange and Vampyr.
