Ubisoft Is Making a Game That You Need a Doctor's Prescription to Play IGN All

Ubisoft is developing a game you’ll never be able to play without a doctor’s prescription.

It’s called Dig Rush, and by using a pair of old-school, tinted 3D glasses, it may help treat Amblyopia, a sight disorder that affects 3% of the earth’s population. People with the condition often have a “lazy eye,” but it can take another form where one eye is simply much weaker than the other.

Here’s how the game works.

Using a doctor prescribed tablet and the aforementioned pair of specs, the player steers miners through dangerous caverns in pursuit of treasures. Because the game is mostly black and white, and only the characters, enemies, and objects are colored, you need to use both eyes together to see.

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