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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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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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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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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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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! TO UNLOCK ANCIENT SPELLS NEEDED TO DEFEND THE GALAXY, CAN YOU NAVIGATE FANTASY QUESTS, NOIR CASES, HEROIC COMPETITIONS, DYSTOPIAN WORLDS & SPACE HEISTS? It’s 40% off until January 26th! FORTUNE the FATED is a 130,000-word interactive novel by Zachary Sergi that continues the saga of the Sergiverse. It’s entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. In a galaxy that faces an insidious invasion, an elite squad has been trained to scour remote and exotic planets for the secret powers capable

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We’re proud to announce that one of our bestselling games, Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood has a new major update, available now, and we’re putting the whole game on sale to celebrate. In Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood, you’ll gather your allies to hunt the vampires that terrorize your town. In today’s major update, the full powers of True Faith await you. Regardless of what deity you invoke or which beliefs you follow, you now have the opportunity to call upon True Faith to put vampires in their place! Besides fire and sunlight, Kindred fear nothing

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Some homecomings feel more like rude awakenings, but this one will become a waking nightmare. Find love while exposing the secrets of your eerie hometown! It’s 33% off until January 12th! The Fernweh Saga: Book One is a 600,000-word interactive, romantic thriller novel by Aelsa Trevelyan. It’s entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. Return to a small town that you now feel a stranger in. It has been years since you were sent away following the tragic house fire

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Hosted Games has a new game for you to play! Manage a team of aspiring heroes while being an aspiring hero yourself and compete to graduate from Sage Academy as a full-fledged crime-fighter! Attend classes, fight supervillains, go on wacky adventures and, of course, befriend or romance one of your fellow students! Oh, but do make sure the world does not end, okay? This sequel to 2020’s Balance of Superpower is 37% off until January 12th! Balance of Superpowers 2: Tricentennial is a 730,000-word interactive superhero romance novel by Rustem Khafizov. It is entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects,

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Hosted Games has a new FREE game for you to play! This epic reimagining of Arthurian legend takes you from humble life as an English squire with an attitude problem to a mythical dreamscape of possibilities, meeting many familiar (and not-so-familiar) faces along the way. It’s 33% off until January 12th! Arthur: A Retelling is a 30,000-word medieval adventure that allows you to play as as Arthur themself (the gender is up to you) as you discover your own path to greatness and decide what you want to be. Embark on a quest of self-discovery with thrilling action and plenty

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All of our games are on sale as part of the 2022 Steam Winter Sale, with discounts up to 40% off. The sale ends January 5th. On or around January 5th, we plan to raise prices on most of our games on all platforms. (It’s been years and years since we’ve done a general price increase, but inflation has finally caught up to us.) That means that if you buy our games on Steam during the Winter Sale, you’ll receive the lowest possible price. We’ll never offer a deal this good again! We’d especially like to invite you to buy

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