Step into a world where Napoleon won at Waterloo and seventeen years later, Europe exists in an uneasy peace under French dominance. In "The Eagle's Heir," you'll navigate a rich steampunk alternate history, defending Napoleon's heir amidst political intrigue, daring airship voyages, and romantic entanglements.
This 200,000-word interactive novel by Amy Griswold and Jo Graham places you at the heart of a continent teetering on the brink. France has mastered steam power, dominating the air and sea, but revolution simmers beneath the surface. Your choices will determine the fate of Europe: will you usher in an era of liberty or plunge the continent into a devastating war?
Overview
"The Eagle's Heir" is a text-based interactive novel set in an alternate 1832 where Napoleon's victory at Waterloo has reshaped history. Players must make critical decisions that impact political landscapes, airship adventures, and personal relationships.
Highlights
- Alternate History Steampunk: Experience a unique world where steam power fuels French dominance and political machinations.
- Choice-Driven Narrative: Your decisions shape the story, leading to different outcomes for France and Europe.
- Rich Interactive Novel: A lengthy, text-based adventure with deep political maneuvering and romantic intrigue.
Who It's For
Fans of interactive fiction, alternate history settings, steampunk aesthetics, and narrative-heavy RPGs will find "The Eagle's Heir" compelling. Players who enjoy making impactful choices and exploring complex political scenarios will be particularly drawn to this title.
Game Info
- Developer: Choice of Games
- Publisher: Choice of Games
- Genre: Indie, Adventure, RPG, Text-Based, Choice-Based Adventure
- Release Date: March 30, 2017
- Features: Multi-player, Steam Achievements, Captions available, Steam Cloud