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Mar 09

2023

Vampire: The Masquerade—Sins of the Sires is a finalist for the 2023 Nebula Game Writing Award!

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We are thrilled to announce that Vampire: The Masquerade—Sins of the Sires, by Natalia Theodoridou, is a finalist for the Nebula Game Writing Award, and it’s on sale, 25% off this week! To celebrate Natalia’s second time as a finalist, we are also putting every previous Nebula Finalist game on sale: The Luminous Underground The Road to Canterbury The Magician’s Workshop Rent-A-Vice The Martian Job Vampire: The Masquerade—Sins of the Sires is a 300,000-word interactive interactive novel set in the World of Darkness shared story universe. In this elegy of blood, everyone in Athens owes your boss a favor, making

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Mar 02

2023

Lords of Infinity—Take your place at the head of a noble house in a kingdom on the verge of ruin.

Posted by: Jason Stevan Hill | Comments (0)

Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Take your place at the head of a noble house in a kingdom on the verge of ruin. Seek your fortune as a politician, industrialist, rabble-rouser, or conspirator to bring wealth and power to your family – or to save the realm from itself. The choice is yours in the long-awaited sequel to 2016’s Guns of Infinity. Lords of Infinity is an immense, 1.6-million-word interactive novel by Paul Wang, author of Sabres of Infinity, Guns of Infinity, Mecha Ace, and The Hero of Kendrickstone. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound

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Mar 02

2023

A Golden Opportunity—Using all your skills as a thief, pull off a daring gold heist.

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! You’re a thief in need of gold, stuck in the poor town of Greywood. The only gold in town is locked up in the Merchant’s Guild vaults, guarded by mercenaries. Word on the street is that a new delivery of gold is coming by horse-drawn carriage. You’re not the only one interested in this delivery, however, as a band of adventurers also has their eye on it. Do you team up with the band of adventurers, or strike out on your own? Either way, you can’t pass up on this

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Feb 23

2023

Blood Money and Crème de la Crème now each have a cheats in-app purchase!

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We are proud to announce the release of a new in-app purchase for both Blood Money and Crème de la Crème! Now you can access a “cheats” in-app purchase and maximize your stats for fun! Plus, both Blood Money and Crème de la Crème are on sale until March 2nd! Blood Money: A Ghostly Helping Hand Bend the mortal world to your will in A Ghostly Helping Hand! Master the underworld, challenge yourself to play on hard mode, and uncover Nasri City’s secrets with these hints and cheats. Crème de la Crème: A Silver Spoon Become Gallatin’s top student in

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Feb 16

2023

It’s the 10th Anniversary of Life of a Wizard, so we made it free! 🔮

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It’s the 10th Anniversary of Life of a Wizard, so we made it free! 🔮

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Feb 09

2023

Changeling Charade—Masquerade as a noble with fairy magic!

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We’re proud to announce that Changeling Charade, 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 38% off until February 16th! Masquerade as a noble with fairy magic! What will you risk for your family? For fairy revolution? For true love? Changeling Charade is a 450,000-word interactive supernatural romance novel by Ruth Vincent, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable

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Feb 07

2023

Heart’s Choice Author Interview: Ruth Vincent, Changeling Charade

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Masquerade as a noble with fairy magic! What will you risk for your family? For fairy revolution? For true love? Changeling Charade is a 450,000-word interactive supernatural romance novel by Ruth Vincent. I sat down with Ruth to talk about her new game and her work in the world of the changelings. Changeling Charade releases this Thursday, February 9th. You can play the first three chapters today, for free. This is your first piece of interactive fiction, but not your first time writing about changelings! Tell me about your other works. I have two fantasy novels out with Harper Collins,

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Feb 02

2023

Fallen Hero: Retribution—So you’re a villain now. Let’s see if you survive the experience.

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! So you’re a villain now? Let’s see if you survive the experience. Fallen Hero: Retribution is a 1.45-million word interactive superhero novel by Malin Rydén, where your choices guide the story. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Be the telepathic villain you always wanted to be and embark on a career as a thief, mob boss, hero hunter, or anarchist in your own bespoke base. Will you start to regret your actions, or double down and commit more heinous crimes?

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Jan 26

2023

New Witch in Town—Make friends and cast spells in your magical small town!

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We’re proud to announce that New Witch in Town, 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 February 2nd! Make friends, cast spells, and uncover secrets in your magical small town! Will you preserve the forest or let the town grow? New Witch in Town is a 750,000-word interactive YA fantasy novel by Grace Card. It’s entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. When you were

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Jan 23

2023

Author Interview: Grace Card, New Witch in Town

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Make friends, cast spells, and uncover secrets in your magical small town! Will you preserve the forest or let the town grow? New Witch in Town is a 750,000-word interactive YA fantasy novel by Grace Card. I sat down with Grace to discuss her work and writing process. New Witch in Town releases this Thursday, January 26th. You can play the first three chapters today for free. The world of New Witch is such a fun place to spend time. How did you conceive of it? My original thought when I first started planning the game was that it would

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