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Steve Jackson’s Sorcery! gamebook adventure gets a new chapter today

Back in March we covered a great new gamebook adventure, by developer Inkle, that was written by Steve Jackson called Sorcery!. This new series had you choosing a male or female hero and through the progression of the game, told in a storybook narrative, went on a grand adventure while gaining new spells with which to use during encounters.

Your journey progressed through a world where your choices had you gaining perks or suffering the consequences based on a choose your own adventure play style. The first chapter was a unique game that introduced you to wonderful world and setting and now that story has a second installment.

In this chapter you will travel to Khare, a bustling city-port that is on the brink of war between its citizens and the brutal goblin army. The setting will shift form day to night and every decision you make will impact how the story develops. One of the new features to be found is a dice game called Swindlestones, a new gambling game which is based on lies and deceit. While a new 3D street map allows you to navigate the streets in the city as well as travel inside buildings and even board ships to discover even more mysteries.

A new interesting 3D spell casting system allows you to learn and cast over 48 spells some of which have story changing effects. This new installment features over 300,000 words and almost 10,000 choices to make allowing the game to be replayed with different unique outcomes each time.

If you’re new to the series make sure you grab the 1st installment too as the 2nd will allow you to load your previous character. However, if you just want to jump in and start you have that option as well. So if you’re a fan of the series, or even if your looking for a new kind of story adventure, you can head to the Google Play Store and download it now for just $5 bucks.

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