Spent-- An interesting game

I heard an interview on NPR today of a woman who was involved with developing the game called Spent.

In a nutshell, you lost you job and have to go to work at a low paying job and your goal is to live a month without running out of money. It was developed in collaboration with a nondenominational ministry in North Carolina. I played a few games this afternoon, and have become convinced that it is worth a look. (It is now in my "spring standalone" collection.