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A Study in Steampunk: Choice by Gaslight

95% positive of 172 Steam reviews

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Released
2015
Steam Deck
Not tested
Platforms
Steam

Made by Hosted Games.

About the game

Steam-powered mechs meet forbidden sorcery in this interactive steampunk novel, inspired by Sherlock Holmes, Dracula, Jekyll & Hyde, and Jack the Ripper!

Tagged by players

  • Steampunk
  • Choose Your Own Adventure
  • Text-Based
  • RPG
  • Interactive Fiction
  • Story Rich

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What players say

  • Recommended
    Fantastic novel! One of the best Choice Of Games with immersive and evocative world building, interesting characters and meaningful, heartfelt consequences. Worth checking out and a replay to explore the other paths.

    3.8 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    Was mildly irritated to start the game and realize that it leaves you no choice of gender - a dude your char is (though at least his orientation is yours to decide). None of the other Choice games I'd played so far had this limitation (including comparable settings, like Broadsides), but ah well. Unfortunately, as I continued playing it turned out that this wasn't the only time I felt artificially restricted in my…

    5 h played when written. 15 found it helpful.

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