Black Games Archive

Context, Culture, and Representation


Aerial_Knight’s Never Yield

Never Yield Cover

Developer: Aerial Knight
Publisher: HeadUp Games
Release Year: 2021
Platform: Android/iOS/Linux/Mac/PS4/PS5/ Switch/Win/Xbox One/Xbox Series X/S
Genre: 3D Sidescroller, Platformer
Taxonomy: Development, Playable Black characters, Black cultural traditions, Narrative themes; mechanics; politics/ideology/history

Set in Detroit, you play as Wally, a man trying to escape with his family’s stolen treasure which grants him special abilities. Mechanically you perform acrobatic moves such as running, jumping, sliding, or dashing to avoid the challenges and obstacles that you face.

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