Choice of Alexandria

By Choice of Games LLC

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Can your steam-powered inventions save the ancient Library of Alexandria? Will you sacrifice the library to guard the city? Or will you shield the future king Ptolemy IV instead?

Choice of Alexandria is an interactive novella by Kevin Gold, creator of Choice of Robots. Your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based--90,000 phrases, with out graphics or sound effects--and fueled by the vast, unstoppable energy of your imagination.

The 12 months is 245 BCE; you’re a heroic polymath librarian, invited to Alexandria to tutor prince Ptolemy IV. Coach the prince in the Olympics--or assist him ditch the Olympics to point out his artwork and poetry there as a substitute.

Or disregard your tutelage to give attention to inventions instead! With the help of Archimedes and Euclid, you can uncover the steam engine, the germ theory of illness, or even robotic automata, hundreds of years ahead of schedule.

Will you deplete the libraries of different cities to counterpoint your own? Achieve popularity in your scientific innovations, or protect the legacy of the empire? Will Ptolemy IV develop up hedonistic and selfish, or wise and just? Will you be ransomed by the pirate queen Nefertari, or are you capable to win her over along with your silver tongue?

Change the course of historical past in Choice of Alexandria!

• Play as a superb inventor, a gifted speaker, or a life-saving doctor

• Make nice discoveries whereas protecting Prince Ptolemy IV from manipulators at court

• Save famed mathematicians Archimedes and Euclid from untimely deaths

• Based on the real lifetime of Eratosthenes, historic genius who calculated the size of the Earth

• Save the Great Library and invent the steam engine two thousand years early!

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