Expelled!
{{Short description|Visual novel video game}}
{{Infobox video game
| developer = Inkle
| publisher = Inkle
| genre = Visual novel
| platforms = Windows, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Mac
| modes = Single-player
| engine = Unity{{cite web|url=https://unity.com/blog/games-made-with-unity-march-2025-releases|title=Games made with Unity: March 2025 in review|last=Saver|first=Michael|work=Unity Technologies|date=2025-04-01|accessdate=2025-05-26}}
}}
Expelled! is a 2025 visual novel game developed and published by Inkle. It was released on March 12, 2025, for Nintendo Switch, iOS, and Windows.
Gameplay
The gameplay of Expelled! has been compared to Inkle’s previous game Overboard!. The player must avoid Verity being expelled from school.{{Cite web |last=Marshall |first=Cass |date=2025-03-12 |title=Expelled! is the most fun you can have being accused of attempted murder |url=https://www.polygon.com/gaming/537355/expelled-review-inkle-overboard-narrative-mystery-game |access-date=2025-03-12 |website=Polygon |language=en-US}}
Plot
Verity Amersham, a student at a boarding school in 1922, is being framed for attempted murder.
Reception
{{Video game reviews
| MC = wikidata
| OC = wikidata
| EuroG = 4/5{{Cite web |last=Castle |first=Katharine |date=2025-03-12 |title=Expelled! An Overboard Game review |url=https://www.eurogamer.net/expelled-an-overboard-game-review |access-date=2025-03-13 |website=Eurogamer |language=en}}
| TG = 4/5{{Cite news |last=Packwood |first=Lewis |date=2025-03-12 |title=Expelled! review – turning the tables on the private school class hierarchy |url=https://www.theguardian.com/games/2025/mar/12/expelled-review-turning-the-tables-on-the-private-school-class-hierarchy-inkle |access-date=2025-03-13 |work=The Guardian |language=en-GB |issn=0261-3077}}
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Expelled! received "generally favorable" reviews, according to the review aggregation website Metacritic.{{Cite web |title=Expelled! Reviews |url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/expelled-2025/ |access-date=March 12, 2025 |website=Metacritic}}
References
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External links
- {{Official website|https://www.inklestudios.com/expelled/}}
- {{vndb|55570}}
Category:Inkle (company) games
Category:Nintendo Switch games
Category:Single-player video games
Category:Video games about crime