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The Golden Rose: Book One

89% positive of 159 Steam reviews

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Released
2022
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Platforms
Steam

Made by Hosted Games.

About the game

Explore an alternative medieval Europe in this low-fantasy epic adventure! How far are you willing to go to take back your stolen treasure?

Tagged by players

  • Interactive Fiction
  • Choose Your Own Adventure
  • Text-Based
  • RPG
  • Casual
  • Lore-Rich
  • Choices Matter
  • Fantasy
  • Story Rich
  • Romance

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What players say

  • Recommended
    I really enjoyed the story and would love to read Book Two if it's ever released. Based on a few other reviews, I can agree that some scenes can feel a bit tedious when the MC has to react to every little miniscule event. Counter to some of the negative reviews, I really enjoyed the scenes that included interactions with miscellaneous NPCs. I thought it brought a nice interlude to the main story line (ex. the scene…

    10 h played when written. 0 found it helpful.

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  • Not recommended
    As lovely as i found the writing style to be i can't recommend it. The game is 1.2 mil words long but it amounts to nothing. Your character has not accomplished much at all and ....for all that text there’s not much substance, no real answers given and the game cuts off at an unfortunate moment that makes you pause and say ‘hold on, that was it?’. I think it would’ve been better to cut out some of the long winded…

    13 h played when written. 70 found it helpful.

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