Victoriana - Steampunk Text Adventure

Victoriana - Steampunk Text Adventure

Dr. Cyril Splutterworth · 2019 · RPG, Interactive Fiction, Text-Based, Story Rich, Visual Novel

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About Victoriana - Steampunk Text Adventure

The year is 1888. Dr. Cyril Splutterworth, an eccentric inventor, needs brave adventurers to help him explore the Victorian world.

Will you busy yourself in the laboratory testing strange gadgets, or hop on a steamship to the frontiers of Her Majesty’s Empire?

Victoriana - Steampunk Text Adventure is a text-based game, echoing the style of classic CYOA stories.

The text adventure has several possible outcomes. You may have to depend on your charm and charisma, technical knowhow or pure common sense to win the day.

A plethora of possibilities await you, and you might even get through it alive!

What Steam players say

Recent verbatim reviews from Steam — separate from playze.io community reviews below.

✦ AI summary

Players praise the game's writing and entertaining moments with some memorable surprises, but many feel the story concludes too abruptly and lacks the depth and character connection found in similar titles. Some found it hilarious and enjoyed the creative ideas, though others felt it reads like an early-stage project with basic writing that doesn't fully satisfy despite interesting concepts.

Recommended Oct 15, 2019
[h1]Food for Thought[/h1] When I first read the title it and description it sounded interesting and I was looking forward into reading this piece of literature. Though my expectation was a bit high given how the writing was mostly basic for my taste. Is not to say I find the reading unenjoyable oh no. It was entertaining for some parts but ultimately it felt like I was reading someone who just got started making a text-based game. The ideas were pretty interesting like the mechanical bird, the professor, the hooded figure, but it left out something wanting more that it wasn't filling enough to feel satisfied. Maybe is just me getting critical about this game since I've played choice of robots where you do feel a connection with your robot partner and the characters. This one feel definitely feels like the developer is starting to learn about text-based games according to how many games he made from his language games and this one is his first try. I don't know if the developer is trying to give us a choice base system which sort of falls flat given how you can go back to your choices anyway in some of them. Perhaps he is making like a "traveling" options where you can "visit" pl…
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Recommended Nov 30, 2019
The best part about the game is the writing. I had a good time but the storylines ended a little bit too abrupt. Here is the whole review: https://youtu.be/49xC6njo5Gg
5 found this helpful
Recommended Nov 14, 2021
Best laugh I've had while playing a game. Spoiler below: [spoiler]All I can say is make sure you look at the painting.[/spoiler]
3 found this helpful

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