Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II

February 22, 2017 Wispfire Wispfire
Point-and-click Adventure Indie
Linux PC Mac
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Herald is a choice-driven adventure set on colonial tides.
Board the HLV Herald and uncover its dark secrets in an intriguing tale about tyranny and servitude.
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Release Date February 22, 2017
Developer Wispfire
Publisher Wispfire
Game Modes Single player
Themes Fantasy, Historical
Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II

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