The Road to Canterbury

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Step into the medieval world of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales" with "The Road to Canterbury," a captivating 175,000-word interactive adventure novel by Kate Heartfield. As a finalist for the 2018 Nebula Award for Game Writing, this story invites you to shape history through your choices. 

Set in London in 1375, as the Black Prince lies dying, you assume the role of a young pauper on a secret mission.

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Dynamic Character Options

Play as male, female, or non-binary, with the freedom to explore various sexual orientations, including gay, straight, bi, asexual, and aromantic. Your character's identity shapes the narrative and relationships.

Historical Pilgrimage

Travel the ancient route of Watling Street from Southwark to Canterbury, immersing yourself in the sights and sounds of medieval England as you encounter a variety of characters and challenges.

Storytelling Contest

Compete in a storytelling contest with a significant prize at stake, where your creativity and narrative skills determine your success.

Adventurous Quests

Engage in thrilling activities such as jousting, trials by combat, and quests that could change your fortune and influence the political landscape.

Political Intrigue

Persuade the influential noblewoman Philippa de Roet to change her political stance, impacting the outcome of significant historical events.

Romantic Encounters

Find love with a knight, a squire, or a traveler from distant lands, as you explore the complexities of relationships in a medieval setting.

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For optimal performance, ensure your device meets the following requirements:

Operating System: Android 5.0 or later / iOS 12.0 or later

RAM: Minimum 2 GB

Storage: At least 500 MB of free space

Internet: A stable connection is recommended for downloading and updates.

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This app appeals to fans of interactive fiction, medieval history enthusiasts, and those who enjoy rich storytelling intertwined with political intrigue and romance. 

Teens and young adults will particularly connect with themes of identity, ambition, and the quest for purpose.

FAQ :

Q: What is "The Road to Canterbury"?

A: "The Road to Canterbury" is an interactive adventure novel set in the world of Chaucer's "Canterbury Tales," where players embark on a pilgrimage and make choices that influence the story's outcome.

Q: Can I customize my character?

A: Yes! You can play as male, female, or non-binary, and explore various sexual orientations, including gay, straight, bi, asexual, and aromantic.

Q: What activities can I engage in during the pilgrimage?

A: Players can participate in various activities, including jousting, trials by combat, storytelling contests, and political maneuvering.

Q: How do my choices impact the story?

A: Your decisions shape your relationships, influence political outcomes, and determine the fate of your character and the realm, leading to multiple possible endings.

Q: Is there a demo available for the game?

A: Yes, a demo is available that allows you to experience a portion of the story before deciding to purchase the full version.

Q: How long does it take to complete the game?

A: The game offers a substantial experience, potentially taking several hours to complete, depending on the choices you make and the paths you explore.

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Contact us at the following sites if you encounter any issues:

Official Website: Here

Contact Email: support@choiceofgames.com

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What's New in the Latest Version 1.0.19

Last updated on Sep 11, 2024

Fixed a bug (for real, this time) where the app could lose progress when the app goes into the background. If you enjoy "The Road to Canterbury", please leave us a written review. It really helps!