Eldritch Tales: Inheritance

Eldritch Tales: Inheritance is a text-based interactive adventure game. Five years after graduation, players receive an invitation from a mysterious letter to join a former friend at a manor for a wondrous adventure. Players can freely choose characters of different genders and backgrounds, advancing the plot through their choices. Balancing reason, health, and relationships, players gradually uncover the manor's deepest secrets and achieve one of six endings. Can you successfully reveal the dark truth behind the manor?

Features:

Complete Character Customization: Players can customize their character’s appearance, personality, and sexuality to create a truly personal experience.

Choices Shape Everything: The system is built with your choices shaping relationships, sanity, and survival in important ways.

Randomized Events Always: The game will bring random events to ensure that no two playthroughs are identical, making every visit to Blackthorn Manor always new and unpredictable.

Multiple Branching Endings: The system has been built with many branching endings from your decisions, relationships, and context.

Six Complete Storylines: Players experience six different character paths, which means discovering completely new plots, secrets, and endings with each replay.

Highlights:

Play as male, female, or nonbinary.

Customize your appearance, personality, and sexuality.

Choose from six distinct backgrounds—Astronomer, Songwriter, Egyptologist, Gardener, Detective, or Librarian—each with a unique story path and an exclusive ending.

Forge friendships or romances with a wealthy playboy, a no-nonsense scientist, a protective ex-soldier, or a free-spirited artist.

Balance your sanity, health, and relationships—or suffer the consequences.

Explore hidden rooms, secret passages, and places beyond human imagination, and learn—or risk learning—the truth behind your inheritance.

Experience randomized events and discover multiple endings, ensuring no two playthroughs are alike.

Final words:

Eldritch Tales: Inheritance is a 210,000-word interactive novel by Dariel Ivalyen that blends psychological, supernatural, and cosmic horror with drama, investigation, and romance. It’s entirely text-based—without graphics or sound effects—and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.