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We’re proud to announce that Games of the Monarch’s Eye, the latest in our popular “Choice of Games” line of multiple-choice interactive-fiction games, is now available for Steam, Android, and on iOS in the “Choice of Games” app. It’s 33% off until August 21st! Duel your greatest rival to win back your honor—or spark a revolution! It’s a tournament of steel, strategy, sabotage, or forbidden magic, in a fantasy world inspired by the Silk Road. Games of the Monarch’s Eye is an interactive “silk and sorcery” fantasy novel by Saffron Kuo. It’s entirely text-based, 238,000 words and hundreds of choices,

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Duel your greatest rival to win back your honor—or spark a revolution! It’s a tournament of steel, strategy, sabotage, or forbidden magic, in a fantasy world inspired by the Silk Road. Games of the Monarch’s Eye is a 238,000-word interactive “silk and sorcery” fantasy novel by Saffron Kuo. I sat down with Saffron to talk about their game and experience writing in ChoiceScript. Games of the Monarch’s Eye releases this Thursday, August 14th. You can play the first three chapters today, for free! This is your first time writing interactive fiction with Choice of Games, tell me a little about

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! You are an android. Almost a thousand years of age, you’ve seen more wars and fought more battles than any human ever could. Your experience will soon be called upon, as you battle an ancient monster and fight to preserve the Solar System…or whatever else you hold dear. Saturnine is 33% off until August 14th! Jon developed this game using ChoiceScript, a simple programming language for writing multiple-choice interactive novels like these. Writing games with ChoiceScript is easy and fun, even for authors with no programming experience. Write your own game and Hosted

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We’re proud to announce that Spire, Surge, and Sea, the latest in our popular “Choice of Games” line of multiple-choice interactive-fiction games, is now available for Steam, Android, and on iOS in the “Choice of Games” app. It’s 30% off until August 7th! The King lies. The gods live. In humanity’s last city, floating in a worldwide seascape, will you tear it all down to protect your own memories? Spire, Surge, and Sea is an interactive post-apocalyptic science fantasy novel by Nebula finalist Stewart C. Baker, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based, 380,000 words and hundreds of

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Humanity’s last haven stands in a cursed sea: will you defend or overthrow it? Be warned: vanquished gods and spirits watch your every move. Spire, Surge, and Sea is an interactive post-apocalyptic science fantasy novel by Nebula finalist Stewart C Baker. I sat down with Stewart to talk about his work and his varied experiences writing interactive fiction. Spire, Surge, and Sea releases next Thursday, July 31st. You can play the first three chapters for free, today, and wishlist it on Steam! This is your second game with COG after the incredible and hilarious The Bread Must Rise. What if

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We’re proud to announce that the demo of our upcoming Choice of Games title Specters of the Deep is now available to play on Steam and on choiceofgames.com! In life, you were a legendary hero. Now, you’ll rise from the grave as a ghost to defend your country in its hour of greatest need! Defy dragons, duel the dead, and face the nightmare at the bottom of the sea! Specters of the Deep is an interactive epic fantasy novel by Abigail C. Trevor, author of Heroes of Myth and Stars Arisen. It’s entirely text-based, 1 million words and hundreds of

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Take the commander’s seat of an American tank. Plunge into the deserts of North Africa. Every decision counts as you battle Nazis, master logistics, and strive to keep your crew—and yourself—alive. World War II Armored Recon is 33% off until July 10th! Allen developed this game using ChoiceScript, a simple programming language for writing multiple-choice interactive novels like these. Writing games with ChoiceScript is easy and fun, even for authors with no programming experience. Write your own game and Hosted Games will publish it for you, giving you a share of the

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! You died young. Sorry about that. But now you’re back! Your wife’s magic yanks you from death’s clutches, but power always comes with a cost. Decide if you can love the heart that doomed you before it’s too late. To Ashes You Shall Return is free to win, and paying to turn off ads is 33% off until July 10th!  Kaitlyn developed this game using ChoiceScript, a simple programming language for writing multiple-choice interactive novels like these. Writing games with ChoiceScript is easy and fun, even for authors with no programming

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We’re proud to announce that Eternal Affairs, the latest in our “Heart’s Choice” line of multiple-choice interactive romance novels, is now available for iOS and Android in the “Heart’s Choice” app. You can also download it on Steam, or enjoy it on our website. It’s 40% off until July 3rd! Recover a stolen artifact and lose your heart as a secret magical agent! Can you uncover an arcane conspiracy before the clock runs out? Eternal Affairs is an interactive urban fantasy romance novel by Jamie Maurer. It’s entirely text-based, 100,000 words and hundreds of choices, without graphics or sound effects,

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Recover a stolen artifact and lose your heart as a secret magical agent! Can you uncover an arcane conspiracy before the clock runs out? After you lost your beloved brother in a magical anomaly, you joined the Bureau of Magic to investigate magical anomalies and prevent the same tragedy from befalling anyone else. Eternal Affairs is an interactive urban fantasy romance novel by Jamie Maurer. I sat down with Jamie to talk about their writing process and inspirations. Eternal Affairs releases this Thursday, June 26th. You can play the first three chapters today for free and wishlist the game on

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