Silverworld

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"Silverworld" is a single-player Role Playing game with a good story. In this interactive text-based fantasy novel, you are stranded in a world of jungles, beasts, and pre-human civilizations after a time machine malfunction. Your goal is to survive, build alliances, and decide whether to plunder the past or create your own civilization, while dealing with treacherous locals, infected friends, and a manipulative chief adviser.

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Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

96%

Audience ScoreBased on 24 reviews

story11 positive mentions

The game features a unique and original fantasy world with engaging characters and a well-crafted story that keeps players hooked.
Players' choices have a significant impact on the narrative, allowing for multiple endings and high replayability.
The blend of steampunk, time travel, and prehistoric elements creates a fascinating and imaginative setting that stands out from typical fantasy tropes.

Some players experienced technical issues, such as errors that interrupted gameplay and caused frustration after investing significant time.
The stat management system can be confusing, with unclear connections between actions and the required stats, making it difficult to predict outcomes.
While the game is lengthy, some players felt that certain paths and choices led to repetitive content, diminishing the sense of discovery on subsequent playthroughs.

story
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The story is praised for its engaging narrative, well-developed characters, and meaningful choices that significantly impact the outcome. While some reviewers noted a slight predictability in the overall plot, the rich world-building and diverse character interactions compensate for it, enhancing replayability. The writing quality is highlighted as excellent, with a mix of romance, action, and intriguing mysteries that keep players invested throughout the experience.
- “Extremely well written story, romances and action scenes were both equally great.”
- “Loved how you could choose your own ending and how the success of your missions really relied on your actions.”
- “The story is great, the characters are believable and very well-written, the fighting scenes are thrilling.”
- “The only downside I can think of is that the overall plot is the tiniest bit on the predictable side, but then you don't need twists in every story and the world building/characters more than make up for it.”
- “The characters are bizarre but well defined, and the story is long but meaningful.”
- “And while the characters range from robots to bee women to plant people, these concepts are very much explored and progress throughout the story.”
gameplay
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The gameplay in Silverworld features an engaging branching design and manageable stat management, allowing players to enjoy a unique experience as a steampunk Aztec mechanic. While it offers complex mechanics and a well-paced story, those primarily seeking gameplay-focused choice mechanics may find it lacking compared to other titles. Overall, it provides a fun and immersive experience despite its lengthy playtime.
- “Gameplay-wise, there are some interesting approaches to the branching design, and stat management doesn't feel like a burden.”
- “Overall, Silverworld, with its myriad and complex mechanics, makes for a fun and engaging time.”
- “The story is well-paced and progresses interestingly despite the long gameplay length.”
- “But if you're more interested in the gameplay aspects of choice games, I would look elsewhere.”
replayability
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The game offers high replayability due to its engaging setting, impactful choices that enhance world-building, and well-developed characters. Players are encouraged to explore different quest orders, adding a unique layer to the experience and prompting curiosity for multiple playthroughs.
- “The setting is fun, your choices affect world building (and by god there is just so much world building), the characters are great, and replayability is high.”
- “I'm already curious to play again and see what else there is to discover, especially if I choose to do the quests in a different order (something I don't think I've seen in other games, but I find it a clever way to add to replayability).”
- “There's really good replayability value.”
- “I'm already curious to play again and see what else there is to discover, especially if I choose to do the quests in a different order. I don't think I've seen this in other games, but I find it a clever way to add to replayability.”