Tell tales out of school (in school)
Verity Amersham’s pockets are overflowing.
None of it will do any good, as I have failed once again.
Verity will be expelled from school.
I have saved Verity from her fate previously.
is Inkle working in theirOverboard!
mode, which Alice B so enjoyed upon its surprise release in 2021.
Headmistress Mulligatawney will blame Verity if you don’t step in to save her.
It took me three goes around the school to prevent Verity’s expulsion.
Why am I still playing?
Because I want to not only clear my name, but make fellow schoolgirl Fifi take the blame.
has an unusual morality system at play, see.
felt like a direct riff on the works of Agatha Christie, Expelled!
Skip classes, talk back to teachers, pocket that bottle of arsenic, crawl down that– Uh.
is an onion waiting to be unpeeled and I’m not going to spoil anything in this review.
there are darker secrets to be found in its musty corridors.
There’s nothing truly shocking if you’re familiar with the genre, and nothing that would stop Expelled!
being an excellent game to put in front of a teenage reader.
I do have my qualms, however.
I have been infuriated at times, never more so than when the pockets are stuffed with objects.
Fifi remains smugly victorious.
I am willing to forgive Expelled!
a few glitches in the matrix given the juiciness of its plot and the energy of its telling.
I’ve ultimately had near seven hours of engaging fun with it, which feels ample.
Solve this case for me so I can watch it on YouTube.
