DownloadSummon demons to win the French Revolution! Will you rule France, or lose your head in the process? Immerse yourself in a world of dark fantasy and political intrigue with Revolution Diabolique, a sprawling 425,000-word interactive novel where your choices shape the fate of a nation.
About Revolution Diabolique
Revolution Diabolique is an immersive text-based gamebook written by Chris Conley. With no graphics or sound effects, this richly detailed narrative relies solely on the power of your imagination to bring its dark, alternate version of 18th-century France to life. Step into the shoes of a demonologist who has mastered forbidden magic, living safely in your provincial estate—until now.
As revolution erupts across France, you must decide how to wield your infernal powers. Summon a terrifying array of demons: some to manipulate events from the shadows, others to strike fear into your enemies with monstrous fury, and still others to unlock the deepest arcane secrets of the cosmos. The choice is yours—but so are the consequences.
Gameplay Features
- Dynamic Choices: Play as male, female, or nonbinary; gay, straight, bi, ace, or poly. Your identity shapes your experience.
- Faction Leadership: Align with monarchists, aristocrats, peasants, or humanists—and lead them to victory or ruin.
- Demonic Influence: Use your dark magic to sway battles, crush rebellions, or spark new uprisings.
- Architectural Ambition: Build a palace that rivals Versailles, filled with opulence and occult power.
- Academic Ascendancy: Bring demonology into the light, influencing France’s greatest minds in salons and universities.
- Romance Amidst Chaos: Forge passionate connections with a Parisian professor, a decorated military officer, or a mystical philosopher.
- Historical Manipulation: Change the course of history—or destroy your enemies one by one.
- Transcend Death: Escape the guillotine through cunning, magic, or something far more sinister.
Every decision you make will alter the path of the Revolution. Will you become its ruler, its savior, or its doom?
Key Themes & Content
- Dark Fantasy: Deepen your knowledge of demonology and summon creatures from beyond the veil.
- Political Drama: Navigate the treacherous waters of revolutionary politics and betrayal.
- Intrigue & Strategy: Choose your allies carefully, and betray when necessary.
- Character Portraits: Enjoy twenty beautifully illustrated character portraits that enhance immersion.
- Freedom of Choice: From restoring the monarchy to declaring yourself ruler of France, the Revolution bends to your will.
What's New in Version 1.1.11
Last updated on July 19, 2024, this latest update includes important bug fixes to ensure a smoother, more immersive gameplay experience. If you enjoy Revolution Diabolique, please consider leaving a written review—it makes a big difference in helping others discover this unique interactive story.
Vive la Révolution Diabolique!
