Bluecoats vs Redcoats
Guide Jack and his guide dog Sunny through a tense soccer match by making choices that balance a teammate's safety, team trust, and personal resolve.
How to play
- Read the story text, noting Sunny's alerts and the current speaker's tone at the top.
- Review the available choices to see how they might impact safety, trust, or resolve.
- Tap a choice to lock in your decision, view the immediate consequence, and advance the scene.
- Watch the three meters change based on your decisions as you progress through the chapter.
- Reach the final confrontation to see which of the three story endings your choices unlocked.
Controls
- Touch
- Tap a story choice to lock in your decision and advance the narrative.
- Keyboard
- Not supported.
- Mouse
- Click a story choice to lock in your decision and advance the narrative.
More about this game
In Bluecoats vs Redcoats, you play as Jack Jones during a tied soccer match on Field H. The goal is to navigate a sudden medical crisis and a captain's bullying. You choose how to respond, balancing three meters: Harvey's Safety (starts at 35), Team Trust (starts at 42), and Jack's Resolve (starts at 50). Every decision shifts these stats, and some choices trigger immediate consequences. A run ends after you confront the captain and secure Harvey's safety, revealing one of three possible endings based on your final meter scores.
Tips
- Prioritize Harvey's medical safety early on; choosing to leave your position and go straight to him grants a massive 24 safety points immediately.
- Choosing empathetic responses, like staying beside Harvey or asking Pete for help, consistently increases the Team Trust meter by 12 points each time.
- Avoid shouting back at Craig before anyone can stop you. While understandable, this angry reaction penalizes your Team Trust meter by 10 points.
Questions
What do the three meters mean?
The meters track Harvey's Safety, Team Trust, and Jack's Resolve. Your choices increase or decrease these values from their starting points, directly determining which of the three story endings you receive.
How do I get the best ending?
To unlock the "People Before Points" ending, you must finish the story with Harvey's Safety at 88 or higher, Team Trust at 76 or higher, and Jack's Resolve at 76 or higher.
What is Sunny's role in the story?
Sunny is Jack's guide dog. She provides crucial alerts, like nudging the supply bench or standing between Jack and Craig, which help you understand the situation and make informed choices.