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Apr 24

2018

Author Interview: Kate Heartfield, “The Road to Canterbury”

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (0)

London, 1375. The Black Prince of England is dying, and peace with France hangs in the balance. You are a young pauper on a secret mission. Join a pilgrimage to Canterbury with the powerful noblewoman Philippa de Roet, co-sister-in-law to the Black Prince, and Philippa’s husband, Geoffrey Chaucer himself, the customs agent, spy, and occasional poet. Your mission is to persuade Philippa to change the course of history. The Road to Canterbury is a 175,000 word interactive medieval adventure novel by Kate Heartfield. I sat down with Kate to talk about The Canterbury Tales and her experiences writing The Road to Canterbury, which releases

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Apr 12

2018

Silverworld — Survive the past. Save the future.

Posted by: Rachel E. Towers | Comments (0)

We’re proud to announce that Silverworld, the latest in our popular “Choice of Games” line of multiple-choice interactive-fiction games, is now available for Steam, iOS, and Android. It’s 30% off until April 19th! In a world of trackless jungles, colossal beasts, and cruel pre-human civilizations, you must survive the past if you want to save the future! You were only meant to guard the laboratory, but when a treacherous power cripples Doctor Sabbatine’s time machine, you’re left stranded! Face the savage inhabitants of Silverworld and build your own civilization—or plunder the past and return home unimaginably rich! Silverworld is a

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Apr 10

2018

Author Interview: Kyle Marquis, “Silverworld”

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (0)

In a world of trackless jungles, colossal beasts, and cruel pre-human civilizations, you must survive the past if you want to save the future! You were only meant to guard the laboratory, but when a treacherous power cripples Doctor Sabbatine’s time machine, you’re left stranded! Face the savage inhabitants of Silverworld and build your own civilization—or plunder the past and return home unimaginably rich! Silverworld is a 560,000-word interactive time-travel fantasy novel by Kyle Marquis, author of Empyrean. I sat down with Kyle to find out more about Silverworld and his upcoming Choice of Games projects. Silverworld releases this Thursday,

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Apr 05

2018

The Hero Project: Open Season — Can you win America’s #1 reality show for heroes?

Posted by: Rachel E. Towers | Comments (1)

We’re proud to announce that The Hero Project: Open Season, the latest in our popular “Choice of Games” line of multiple-choice interactive-fiction games, is now available for Steam, iOS, and Android. It’s 25% off until April 12! Can you win The Hero Project, America’s #1 reality competition for heroes? Team up with allies old and new to unravel a conspiracy threatening your world, and save the planet from destruction! The Hero Project: Open Season is a 170,000-word interactive novel, and the final installment of Zachary Sergi’s Hero Project series. It’s entirely text-based–without graphics or sound effects–and fueled by the vast,

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Apr 04

2018

Try Our New All-in-one Omnibus App for iPhone and iPad

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (0)

We’re proud to announce the launch of our new Choice of Games “omnibus” app for iPhone and iPad, available now in Apple’s App Store! It’s a new way to play our games on iOS: a single app that collects all of our Choice of Games titles in one place. (The omnibus app is only available on iOS for now, not Android.) Download the omnibus for free, and you’ll receive: Free access to eight complete Choice of Games titles: Choice of the Dragon, Choice of Broadsides, Choice of the Vampire, Choice of the Deathless, Choice of Kung Fu, For Rent: Haunted

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Mar 27

2018

Author Interview: Zach Sergi, “The Hero Project: Open Season”

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (1)

Can you win The Hero Project, America’s #1 reality competition for heroes? Team up with allies old and new to unravel a conspiracy threatening your world, and save the planet from destruction! The Hero Project: Open Season is a 170,000-word interactive novel, and the final installment of Zachary Sergi’s “Hero Project” series. I sat down with author Zach Sergi to talk about wrapping up the series. The Hero Project: Open Season releases this Thursday, March 29th.  We’ve been on such a journey through the world of Heroes Rise, and then with Redemption Season, and now Open Season. Tell me about that

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Mar 22

2018

New Hosted Game! Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven: Part Two by Jim Dattilo

Posted by: Rachel E. Towers | Comments (0)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven: Part Two continues your story as you escape Nightfall with your new group of survivors in search of a safe haven. Continue your story from part one, or skip right to the new chapters with a new character! It’s 25% off until March 29th! With three brand new chapters and another 310,000 words, Zombie Exodus: Safe Haven is now more than than 900,000 in total! That’s 32,000 words each time you play Part Two alone, and more than 72,000 for the full game. Given the number

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Mar 15

2018

New Hosted Game! Highway Wars by Adrao

Posted by: Rachel E. Towers | Comments (0)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Become a road warrior in the arid plains of the 21st century! Take the role of a Highway Marshall, in a bid to enforce the rule of civilization on a post-apocalyptic world. Will you prevent the sacking of the last remaining Free Cities, rule over them as a Warlord, or attempt to seek a better future for humanity in another planet? It’s 25% off until March 22nd! Highway Wars is a 190,000 word interactive post-apocalyptic novel by Adrao, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound

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Mar 15

2018

New Hosted Game! Fallen Hero: Rebirth by Malin Rydén

Posted by: Rachel E. Towers | Comments (3)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Become the greatest telepathic villain Los Diablos has ever known! Once you were famous; soon you will be infamous. That is, unless your old friends in the Rangers stop you first. Juggle different identities and preserve your secrets as you build new alliances and try to forget the friendships you’ve left behind. It’s 25% off until March 22nd! Fallen Hero: Rebirth is a 380,000 word interactive novel by Malin Rydén, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of

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Mar 08

2018

New Hosted Game! The Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One by Mishka Jenkins

Posted by: Rachel E. Towers | Comments (6)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Your first case as a detective is forcing you to open your eyes to a world bigger than you thought. But maybe it’s better to keep them closed. Knowing too much doesn’t help anyone sleep at night! Seems the supernatural didn’t get the memo that nothing exciting ever happens in the little town of Wayhaven. It’s 40% off until March 15th! The Wayhaven Chronicles: Book One is a thrilling 440,000 word interactive fantasy novel by Mishka Jenkins, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and

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