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Hosted Games is happy to announce that Scarlet Sails, by Felicity Banks, is now available on Steam for the first time ever! To celebrate, you can buy Scarlet Sails for 25% off on all platforms until May 8th. Hoist the Jolly Roger and set sail to find the legendary Titan’s Treasure! Do you fight with a cutlass or with magic? Are you biding your time until you can shoot your captain in the back, or are you the reason the rum is gone? Scarlet Sails is an 80,000-word interactive novel by Felicity Banks, author of Attack of the Clockwork Army

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Your magic awakes in your new college town—and so does your heart! Can you discover who is trying to steal your power before it’s too late? Spellbound: Malachite Coven is a 147,000 word interactive romance novel by Erin Rowlands. I sat down with Erin to talk about her upcoming game and the process of writing an interactive romance. Spellbound: Malachite Coven releases next Thursday, May 8th. You can wishlist it on Steam now! This is your first time publishing interactive fiction, but certainly not your first time writing romance or longer fiction. Tell me about your background. For many years,

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The 2025 Hosted Games Hidden Gems Sale is here! You’ve cast your votes and chosen five underrated Hosted Games—ChoiceScript games created by players like you and published by us—that haven’t (yet) gotten the attention they deserve! These “Hidden Gems,” selected by a highly scientific poll conducted on our forums, are on sale on all platforms this week! Pick them up for discounts up to 40% off until May 1st on the platform of your choice: Android, the Android Omnibus app, the iOS Omnibus app, the website, and on the Amazon Android Marketplace! Don’t Wake Me Up and Community College Hero:

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We’re excited to announce new content for Werewolf: The Apocalypse — The Book of Hungry Names!  “Seek and Destroy” is the latest DLC addition to the sprawling epic. “Seek and Destroy” is on sale, along with the “Book of Hungry Names” base game, the “Wardens and Furies” DLC and “Those Who Refuse to Die” DLC, until April 17th! “Seek and Destroy” unlocks the options to play as a member of the Red Talons tribe and the nomadic Silent Striders tribe. And, in a special mission, 175,000 words long, hunt down a vampire who feeds off the weak and the helpless.

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Your life is unremarkable: you have a boring job, only one person you might call a friend, an ailing mother in an expensive hospital, and a single bedroom apartment which no-one else ever sees. The only interesting thing about your daily routine is the mysterious stranger who appears every night in your dreams. That is until you come home to find the dream-stranger in your apartment, injured and seeking your help. Kitsune is 30% off until April 10th! Kitsune is a 300,000-word story about love, lies and foxes, written by

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Shhhhh! It’s our super secret special sale! Thanks to a very scientific poll conducted on our forums, we’re proud to announce that our “most underrated” games, aka the Hidden Gems, are on sale on our website! Pick them up for discounts up to 40% off until April 3rd on choiceofgames.com! Nikola Tesla: War of the Currents, Cliffhanger: Challenger of Tomorrow, Broadsides: HMS Foraker, The Play’s the Thing, and A Squire’s Tale are all on sale now on the web.

The Steam Spring Sale is here, and you can find all of our games discounted until March 20th, including the Nebula finalist games!

We are thrilled to announce that The Ghost and the Golem, by Benjamin Rosenbaum, and Restore, Reflect, Retry by Natalia Theodoridou are finalists for Best Game Writing in the 60th Annual Nebula Awards, and both games are on sale for 40% off until March 20th! The Ghost and the Golem is a 450,000 word historical fantasy novel by Benjamin Rosenbaum. Can your magic amulet save your Jewish village from destruction? Uncover the truth and forge alliances with soldiers, bandits, anarchists, and demons! Restore, Reflect, Retry is a 90,000 word interactive horror novel by Natalia Theodoridou. You’ve played this game before.

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Enter the desert city of Leas, where humans dwell in safety behind their walls while strange and powerful fae roam the wilds. Play as one of a rare few skilled enough to explore the outside world: an agent of Den Zarel. Leas: City of the Sun is 40% off until March 13th! Jax 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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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! You’ve risen to the highest office in the land—the Presidency. The campaign was grueling, but the next four years promise to be even more daunting. The People’s House is 40% off until March 13th! Rob 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 revenue your game produces.