2.6.11 / April 29, 2014
(4.6/5) (100)

Description

Gamebook Adventures returns for its fourthouting in the critically acclaimed series of newly imaginedinteractive fantasy gamebooks in which you, the reader, control thedirection of the story! Along with a realistic dice-based battlesystem to fight creatures, a great story and beautiful artwork,Revenant Rising will give you many hours of gamebook adventuring!Please note that you do not need to have played any of the previousgamebooks in order to play this.

"The mighty city of Falavia, the military backbone of Orlandes,is under attack from an army lead by a man claiming to be a God.How did this come to pass you ask yourself? You're sure it allstarted as some innocent adventure in search of treasure butsomehow it turned into a nightmare. Also, why are people staring atyou strangely? It’s not as if you look like you've recently beenbrought back from the dead or something. Oh yes, that's right. Youremember now... "

‎"Arguably the best of the Gamebook Adventure series released sofar by Tin Man Games, Revenant Rising combines polished gameplaymechanics with an original storyline, flinging you between theworld of the living and the dead and back again." - Touch MyApps

"My favourite examples so far though are Gamebook Adventures, aseries of lovingly crafted and extremely well-written interactivefantasy novels. It's surprisingly engrossing stuff, theeconomically written narrative packing in masses of detail, whilerattling out a pacy, involving story." - The Guardian

"The true gem, and the reason these are next iteration chooseyour own adventure books, is the dice component in the overallstory." - 148Apps



What is a Gamebook Adventure?
Gamebook Adventures is brought together through the efforts ofpassionate and avid gamebook enthusiasts. If you are familiar withthe Fighting Fantasy, Sorcery, Lone Wolf or Grail Quest series thenGamebook Adventures will really appeal to you. Our aim is to givethose nostalgic readers of old something new and fresh, and bring anew exciting experience to those unfamiliar with gamebooks. If youenjoy fantasy RPGs or adventure games then this is for you!

At their core, all of our gamebooks are compelling adventurestories where you get to choose how the adventure unfolds. Everysection of the narrative concludes with choices that you have tomake. The choices you make will alter the story, taking you downnew paths and giving you new choices.

Occasionally you will be presented with a situation that needsto be resolved with
some dice rolling. The gamebook engine lets you throw 3D physicsbased dice that roll and bounce as if you were tossing them on atabletop. Roll the dice to resolve combat by pitting your characteragainst a myriad of enemies. Roll the dice to see if you were ableto leap the gaping chasm, or pick the shopkeep’s pockets. Roll thedice to see if you won a bet, or caught the plague!

Did you take a wrong turn? Or make some bad dice rolls? Thenhopefully you put in a bookmark so that you can go back and tryagain!

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App Information GA4: Revenant Rising

  • App Name
    GA4: Revenant Rising
  • Package Name
    au.com.tinmangames.gamebook4android
  • Updated
    April 29, 2014
  • File Size
    33M
  • Requires Android
    Android 2.0.1 and up
  • Version
    2.6.11
  • Developer
    Tin Man Games
  • Installs
    1,000 - 5,000
  • Price
    $5.99
  • Category
    Role Playing
  • Developer
    Visit website Email [email protected]
    71-75 City Road, Southbank, Vic 3006 Australia
  • Google Play Link

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