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Jul 24

2023

Author Interview: Emily Short, Elite Status: Platinum Concierge

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (23)

How far would you go to make a billionaire’s dreams come true? Find the unfindable and do the impossible? It’s all in a day’s work for an employee of Platinum Concierge. Elite Status: Platinum Concierge is a 500,000-word interactive contemporary drama by Emily Short. I sat down with Emily to talk about the game, COG’s brand of interactive fiction, and the ways in which interactive fiction and gaming have evolved for Emily over the last few years. Elite Status: Platinum Concierge releases this Thursday, July 27th. You can play the first few chapters today, for free. This project evolved over

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Jul 06

2023

Island of Carnage—Try to survive an island of mutant cannibals!

Posted by: K L | Comments (21)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Survival, horror, and an interactive adventure await those who travel to the dangerous Island of Carnage. Will you escape the bloody carnage that plagues the island, or will you fall victim to it? Island of Carnage is a 50,000 word interactive survival horror novel by Theodore Nolan, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. In this game, you start as a struggling journalist who has a tip for a big story that could launch your

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Jul 06

2023

Raiders of the Icepeak Mountains—free update and expansion!

Posted by: K L | Comments (51)

Raiders of the Icepeak Mountains, the popular game by Adrao, has been updated with  20,000 words of new content. This update includes a new side quest, four more romance options, more secret rooms, new monsters, and an additional spell, as well as new artwork! This update is free for all customers who have already purchased the game, and for those who haven’t: get Raiders of the Icepeak Mountains on sale until July 13th! The orc tribes of Icepeak Mountains are threatening human settlements. Do you have the courage and determination to defeat their clans? Try to survive deadly dungeons and

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Jun 22

2023

I, the Forgotten One—Battle a rebellion and your own inner demons!

Posted by: Jason Stevan Hill | Comments (115)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! The king is dead. The country is wracked by rebellion. And an old comrade from your past has returned to claim the crown for himself. I, the Forgotten One is a 450,000-word interactive novel by John Louis. It’s entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. You are the late king’s eldest child and royal bastard. Disinherited and tossed aside, you were sent off as a child to fight in the distant frontier of the kingdom, to die forgotten and unknown.

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Jun 15

2023

Their Majesties’ Pleasure—Revel with royals, rogues, and Fae!

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (143)

We’re proud to announce that Their Majesties’ Pleasure, 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 33% off until June 22nd! In this enchanted sexual escapade, will you revel with mysterious rogues, wily Fae, the Prince, or the Princess? Where will your heart and loyalty lead you as the kingdom trembles on the edge of war? Their Majesties’ Pleasure is a 225,000-word interactive erotic fantasy novel by Leia Talon, where

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Jun 15

2023

Heart’s Choice Author Interview: Leia Talon, Their Majesties’ Pleasure

Posted by: Mary Duffy |

In this enchanted sexual escapade, will you revel with mysterious rogues, wily Fae, the Prince, or the Princess? Where will your heart and loyalty lead you as the kingdom trembles on the edge of war? Their Majesties’ Pleasure is a 225,000-word interactive erotic fantasy novel by Leia Talon. I sat down with Leia to talk about the challenges of writing interactive romance novels. Their Majesties’ Pleasure is out now, on Steam, in the Heart’s Choice Omnibus for Android and iOS, and on our website.  This is your first piece of interactive fiction, but not your first time writing about the

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Jun 09

2023

Pride Month is here and so is our new Pride Merch!

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (11)

We’re proud to announce that our Redbubble Choice of Games merchandise store now has our logo in rainbow for Pride Month! Choice of Games has always been committed to inclusivity in our games, both in representation of player gender and sexuality, and in our commitment to recruiting and publishing queer authors. We are so pleased to be celebrating Pride in a new way in 2023! You can find these shirts and many other Choice of Games branded items on Redbubble, where we hope to be adding more options for shirts and merchandise in the coming months.

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Jun 01

2023

Zoo-pocalypse—Will you be predator or prey?

Posted by: K L | Comments (25)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! If you’re surrounded by animals, are you truly alone? Play as a survivor of the apocalypse in this interactive fiction story. In this game, you make your post-apocalyptic home in a unique venue: a local zoo. Zoo-pocalypse is a 50,000 word interactive fiction novella written by Tyler S. Harris. The story is broken up into 3-4 chapters depending on how it is played. It is completely text-based, with no sound effects or graphics. Vastly different endings can occur based on the decisions you make. Play as any gender! There are

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May 11

2023

More World of Darkness Games!

Posted by: Jason Stevan Hill | Comments (0)

Choice of Games, in partnership with World of Darkness and Paradox Interactive, today announced that they would produce ten more interactive novels set in the World of Darkness shared story universe through 2027. Choice of Games’ interactive novels have received critical and popular acclaim, with

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May 04

2023

Unnatural Season Two—Protect humanity while discovering your heritage.

Posted by: K L | Comments (0)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Sometimes all you can do is delay the inevitable. A new organization has risen from the ashes of the Supernatural Response Team, and you are its leader. Take command and decide how it evolves. Unnatural Season Two is a 700,000 word interactive horror novel by Sam Kabell, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Encounter Unnaturals both old and new. You’ve dealt with vampires, werewolves, and zombies before, but how will you handle new and

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