Interact with the writing, not just the narrative.
In this text-based adventure game inspired by the literary classic “The Masque of the Red Death” by Edgar Allan Poe, you will embark on a short, atmospheric adventure full of symbolism, that matches the writing style of the original, while building on its story and themes.
Features
Immerse yourself in the writing: Experience a story, faithfully written in the same style as the original book and utilizing the same setting, that goes Beyond where the original one ended.
Interact by typing: Control the game by typing in commands to Inspect your surroundings, Take and Place items and navigate the environment.
Inspect and collect symbolic objects: A multitude of items of thematic significance are scattered around the seven colored rooms of the imperial suite. Some of them will prove useful to you.
Determine your fate: Not every move you make matters for how the game ends, but the meaning found in the items you use will determine how this story ends.
Customize your experience: Adjust font style and size, text and background colors and create personalized themes to match your preference.