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Jul 19

2010

What Happened Last Night?

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (0)

By Kie Brooks. “What Happened Last Night?” is a dark but occasionally humorous action murder mystery multiple-choice text-based game.

User-Made Games

Jul 19

2010

Announcing “What Happened Last Night?”

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (22)

Choice of Games is pleased to announce the release of What Happened Last Night?, by Kie Brooks! Play it on the web, or download the iPhone version or the Android version. “What Happened Last Night?” is a dark but occasionally humorous action murder mystery multiple-choice text-based game. We hope you enjoy playing “What Happened Last Night?” and we encourage you to play it, tell your friends, and to recommend it on StumbleUpon, Facebook, Twitter, and other sites. Don’t forget: our initial download rate determines our App Store ranking. Basically, the more times you download in the first week, the better

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Announcements, Hosted Games

Jun 17

2010

The Nightmare Maze

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (0)

By Alex Livingston. “The Nightmare Maze” is the story of a 19th-century Bostonian plagued by strange nightmares. Lose yourself in the depths of a tormented psyche and try to find the logic to the night terrors in this haunting text-based multiple-choice game. Part of the Waking Cassandra series.

User-Made Games

Jun 17

2010

Announcing “The Nightmare Maze”

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (16)

Choice of Games is pleased to announce the release of The Nightmare Maze, by Alex Livingston! Play it on the web, or download the iPhone version or the Android version. “The Nightmare Maze” is the story of a 19th-century Bostonian plagued by strange nightmares. Lose yourself in the depths of a tormented psyche and try to find the logic to the night terrors in this haunting text-based multiple-choice game. It’s part of the Waking Cassandra series. We hope you enjoy playing “The Nightmare Maze,” and we encourage you to play it, tell your friends, and to recommend it on StumbleUpon,

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Announcements, Hosted Games

Apr 17

2010

Let Us Host Your ChoiceScript Games

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (7)

Have you finished writing a game? Choice of Games encourages you to submit your finished ChoiceScript game to us so that we can host it for you publicly; we’ll give you 75% of the revenue your game produces.

Announcements, ChoiceScript, Hosted Games

Apr 14

2010

Choice of Broadsides iPhone App Available

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (4)

Choice of Broadsides is now available as an iPhone app! We hope you enjoy the app, and we hope that you tell all of your friends about it! Our initial download rate determines our App Store ranking. Basically, the more times you download in the first week, the better we’ll rank. Share and enjoy!

Announcements, Choice of Broadsides

Apr 01

2010

Choice of Broadsides

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (0)

Multiple-choice swashbuckling naval adventure, in the spirit of C. S. Forester’s Hornblower or Patrick O’Brian’s Aubrey/Maturin books, with a dash of Jane Austen.

Our Games

Mar 28

2010

5 Rules for Writing Interesting Choices in Multiple-Choice Games

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (14)

The hardest thing about writing a multiple-choice game in ChoiceScript is creating interesting choices for your players. Here are five rules you can follow to make decisions you write more fun and engaging. Rule 1: Every option should have real consequences If my decision has no effect on anything, why am I even making a decision? This rule is pretty uncontroversial, but in practice it’s hard to follow consistently. It’s easy to write a collection of choices where nothing really happens; the player moves from place to place pointlessly. If you catch yourself doing this, consider just deleting those false

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Game Design

Mar 04

2010

Popcorn, Soda … Murder?

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (0)

By Pauzle. “Popcorn, Soda … Murder?” is a thrilling text-based multiple-choice murder mystery. Can you find all the clues at the murder scene and piece together who must have done it and how?

User-Made Games

Jan 06

2010

Choice of the Dragon iPhone App Available

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (4)

Choice of the Dragon is now available as an iPhone app! Please download and review it. Coming soon: Facebook integration. Sign up for other mobile versions here.

Announcements, Choice of the Dragon

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