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Jul 25

2019

Heroes of Myth — Are you a hero, a liar, or both?

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

We’re proud to announce that Heroes of Myth, 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 Omnibus app. It’s 30% off until August 1st! Everyone thinks you saved the world three years ago. It was all a lie. The truth is, the “dark lord” you and your friends supposedly slew never existed; you used magical illusions to fake a prophecy. But now, as you relax into a life of fame and luxury, the omens from your false prophecy are happening again,

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Jul 22

2019

New Hosted Game! One Minute Mysteries by Michael Gray

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

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! One Minute Mysteries is a collection of fifty-five short, challenging mysteries by Michael Gray. Join Andy Carson and Sandy Crewe as they tackle hidden clues, tricky puzzles, wacky suspects, and relentless riddles! Each mystery is under 300 words long, so you can read it in under a minute! It’s 25% off until July 29th! • Follow the detectives as they investigate crimes. • Confront liars, cheats and kidnappers. • Meet fun and interesting characters. • Test your wits against a wide variety of difficult puzzles. • Who did it? Only

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Jul 22

2019

Author Interview: Abigail Trevor, “Heroes of Myth”

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (3)

Everyone thinks you saved the world three years ago. It was all a lie. The truth is, the “dark lord” you and your friends supposedly slew never existed; you used magical illusions to fake a prophecy. But now, as you relax into a life of fame and luxury, the omens from your false prophecy are happening again, and this time, you had nothing to do with it. Heroes of Myth is a 560,000-word interactive novel by Abigail C. Trevor, a staff member of Choice of Games. I sat down with Abby to talk about her first game with us and the

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Jul 12

2019

Choice of the Dragon, now on Alexa! Hear your roar!

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

It’s Choice of the Dragon as you’ve never heard it before! Enjoy this classic Choice of Games title on your Amazon Alexa! In partnership with Matchbox Mobile, we’ve newly edited this game to optimize it for audio, with revised options, vivid sound effects, character voices, and more. Thanks to the Amazon Alexa’s text-reading capability, you can get the same customized experience that you could on the page. Choice of the Dragon is a thrilling interactive novel by Dan Fabulich and Adam Strong-Morse, where your choices control the story. Tyrannize the kingdom as a fire-breathing dragon who sleeps on gold and

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Jul 11

2019

Exile of the Gods — Wield the chains of destiny, or shatter them?

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

We’re proud to announce that Exile of the Gods, 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 Omnibus app. It’s 30% off until July 18th! In the great war between the gods, will you wield the chains of destiny, or shatter them forever? Exile of the Gods is a 460,000 word interactive epic fantasy novel by Jonathan Valuckas, 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. Our

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Jul 11

2019

Author Interview: Jonathan Valuckas, “Exile of the Gods”

Posted by: Mary Duffy | Comments (0)

  In the great war between the gods, will you wield the chains of destiny, or shatter them forever? Our story begins twenty years after the action of the first game, 2015’s Champion of the Gods. Which ending did you get? Start Exile of the Gods as the Champion, a warrior born to serve the gods, and follow the holy destiny the Weavers have crafted for you. Or start as the Exile, enemy of the gods, and forge a new life for yourself in the faraway land of Khovros–where mortals are free to choose their own fates. Exile of the Gods

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Jul 10

2019

Android Omnibus for Hosted Games now available

Posted by: Dan Fabulich | Comments (0)

There’s a new app from Hosted Games available on the Google Play Store called Hosted Games. It’s an “omnibus app,” just like the iOS omnibus we’ve had for more than a year now, but now it works on Android. If you have an Android phone that supports the Google Play Store, please give it a try! What’s next: We’ve submitted the “Hosted Games” app to Amazon to review; we expect the HG omnibus to be available on the Amazon Appstore for Android in a few days. Soon, we’ll also release a “Choice of Games” omnibus app for the Google Play

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Jul 02

2019

New Hosted Game! Scratch by Cloud Buchholz

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

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! A millionaire’s secluded estate. A collection of dead girls. A group of reluctant strangers. One is the killer …but who? You need more than your badge and gun to catch the killer. Only a sharp mind and the right questions will uncover this mystery. It’s 33% off until Jul 9th! Scratch is a 165,000 word interactive murder mystery by Cloud Buchholz, 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. You’re a small town detective. An anonymous

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Jul 02

2019

New Hosted Game! A Sensei’s Story by Dom Fella

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

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Unhappy with your life? Then see if the grass is truly greener on the other side…of the world! Will you work hard and be the best English teacher you can be? Or, will you mess about and become the bane of the Teach English to Speakers of Other Languages world? It’s 33% off until July 9th! A Sensei’s Story is a 240,000 word interactive novel by Dom Fella, 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.

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Jul 02

2019

New Hosted Game! Who Was The Real Robin Hood? by Christy Waites

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

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! From royal birth, to outlaw, Robyn lives the carefree life in Sherwood Forest, robbing from the undeserving rich and giving to the wretched poor. But when Prince John makes him an Enemy of the Crown and places a high bounty on his head, Robyn decides it would be best if he, and anyone who wanted to, make a quick dismissal from Sherwood. It’s 33% off until July 9th! Who Was The Real Robin Hood? is a 150,000 word interactive novel by Christy Waites, where your choices control the story. It’s

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