Overview
NOLA is Burning plunges players into the gritty underbelly of New Orleans, offering a purely text-based interactive noir thriller experience. Developed and published by Choice of Games, this title eschews graphics and sound for the power of imagination, focusing entirely on narrative and player choice. You step into the shoes of a gangster tasked by your dangerous boss, 'The Bull,' with a high-stakes mission: rescue your lover, who is also The Bull's official paramour, before dawn breaks. The path is fraught with peril, demanding you confront rival gangsters, law enforcement, and the Triad in a desperate race against time.
Highlights
- Narrative-Driven Adventure: Immerse yourself in a compelling story where your decisions directly shape the unfolding events and determine your fate.
- Text-Based Immersion: Experience a unique, graphic-free adventure that relies on descriptive prose to build atmosphere and tension.
- Choice & Consequence: Navigate a dangerous world filled with violence and intrigue, where every choice carries weight and can lead to drastically different outcomes.
Who It's For
This game is for players who enjoy deep narrative experiences, interactive fiction, and noir-themed stories. If you appreciate games that challenge your decision-making skills and allow you to explore complex moral landscapes without relying on visual spectacle, NOLA is Burning will likely captivate you. Fans of Choice of Games' other text-based titles will find a familiar yet distinct experience here.
Game Info
NOLA is Burning is a paid title released on November 17, 2017. It supports Steam Achievements and Steam Cloud, with captions available for accessibility. The game is primarily an adventure and RPG, featuring elements of violence and gore, all delivered through a text-based interface. It also supports multiplayer functionality.
