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"Vampire: The Masquerade — Night Road" is a text-based narrative game where you play as a vampire enforcer, navigating a world of moral ambiguity and supernatural politics. Your choices impact the story's outcome, as you balance the Masquerade with your own desires and loyalties. With a focus on dialogue and decision-making, this game offers a rich, immersive vampire experience.

In "The Life and Suffering of Sir Brante," players navigate a ruthless world in a narrative-driven RPG format, following a man who challenges the existing social order. The game is presented as a journal, with life-altering decisions and the struggle for freedom at its core.

"Vampire: The Masquerade - Parliament of Knives" is a single-player Role Playing game with a gripping 10-hour story, set in the World of Darkness. As a loyal vampire to Eden Corliss, you must investigate the disappearance of Ottawa's undead Prince, confronting the city's tight-knit and ruthless immortal court. Your choices could either defend your sire or lead a rebellion to take her place, with ancient clan tensions at play. This 600,000 word interactive horror novel offers a chilling, text-based experience, where your imagination brings the story to life.

"Heroes of Myth" is a tactical role-playing game that takes place in a mythological world. Players can choose to control one of several heroes, each with unique abilities and strengths. The game features strategic combat and puzzle-solving, set in a beautifully designed environment, creating an immersive and engaging experience.

In "Welcome to Moreytown," you are a moreau, a human-animal hybrid survivor living in a dangerous, gang-ridden slum. When threats escalate, you must navigate the town's power dynamics, choosing to either dismantle or lead the gangs, while fighting for your survival as one of thirteen species. Play as male, female, or non-binary, with options for various sexual orientations. Your decisions will shape the fate of Moreytown.

"A Wise Use of Time" is a puzzle-adventure game where players manipulate time to solve challenges and uncover the story. By rewinding, pausing, and accelerating time, players uncover secrets and help characters in need. With its unique time manipulation mechanic, the game offers a fresh take on puzzle-solving and storytelling.

"Choice of Robots" is a 300,000-word interactive sci-fi novel where you design and build robots that will shape the world. Your choices determine if your robots will be helpful or hostile, and if they will love or disdain humanity. Over 30 years, you'll make crucial decisions about their development, including starting a robotic uprising or going to war with the US. This text-based game allows you to shape your robot's character and even start a family with a human or advanced robot.

In "VERSUS: The Elite Trials," players engage in a series of challenging trials, competing against other elite warriors in fast-paced combat. Each trial offers unique objectives and enemies, testing players' combat skills, tactical abilities, and adaptability. With a variety of playable characters, upgradeable skills, and intuitive controls, "VERSUS: The Elite Trials" delivers a thrilling and immersive action experience.

"Mask of the Rose" is a visual novel game set in the same universe as "Fallen London" and "Sunless Sea." The game follows a group of characters as they investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in Fallen London, using their wits and social skills to uncover the truth. With multiple branching storylines and vividly realized characters, "Mask of the Rose" offers a rich, immersive narrative experience.

Cyberpunk Visual Novel about a girl hacker struggling in a modern World. The story revolves around surveillance, hacking, artificial intelligence, cybernetic implants and those who want to lead a normal life in a high-tech society.