The Road to Canterbury
Rating: 60.0
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The Road to Canterbury

Released: Apr 26, 2018
Genres:
Point-and-click Puzzle Role-playing (RPG)
Themes:
Historical Indie Medieval
Perspectives:
Text
Game Modes:
Single player
Game Engines:
ChoiceScript
Description from Steam STEAM

May the best story win! Enter the medieval world of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, where your journey, and the stories you tell, will change history. The Road to Canterbury is a 175,000-word interactive medieval adventure novel by Kate Heartfield, where your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based--without graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. London, 1375. The Black Prince of England is dying, and peace with France hangs in the balance. You are a young pauper on a secret mission. Join a pilgrimage to Canterbury with the powerful noblewoman Philippa de Roet, co-sister-in-law to the Black Prince, and Philippa's husband, Geoffrey Chaucer himself, the customs agent, spy, and occasional poet. Your mission is to persuade Philippa to change the course of history. You'll fight raiders and knights, aid or foil an assassin, fire up a peasants' revolt, and change your luck for the better or worse. And of course, there's a storytelling contest with a big prize--one you intend to win. Play as male, female or non-binary, and as gay, straight, bi, asexual and/or aromantic Travel the ancient route of Watling Street from Southwark to Canterbury Win a prize in the storytelling contest A quest, a joust, a trial by combat? All in a week's work Persuade an influential noblewoman to change her politics Find love with a knight, a squire, or a traveler from distant lands Become a knight, or the head of an abbey, or a powerful player in London's merchant guilds Solve the mystery that haunts your family Declare your loyalty to England or to France and determine the outcome of the Hundred Years' War The Hundred Years' war is heating up: will you stoke the flames on the Road to Canterbury?

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May the best story win! Enter the medieval world of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," where your journey, and the stories you tell, will change history.

Basic Info
Release Date: April 26, 2018
IGDB Rating: 60.0/100 (1)
Rating Count: 1
IGDB ID: 96661
Additional Information
IGDB Rating: 60.0/100 (1 votes)
Release Date: April 26, 2018
IGDB ID: 96661
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Genres 3
Point-and-click Puzzle Role-playing (RPG)
Themes 3
Historical Indie Medieval
Player Perspectives 1
Text
Game Modes 1
Single player
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