I was able to play just fine
Sincerely, Michael Maslo > On May 1, 2017, at 08:01, Phil Vlasak <[email protected]> wrote: > > Alcyone The Last City Kickstarter with playable demo > scifi Interactive Fiction under development > http://alcyonegame.com/ > > by Joshua Meadows > Upcoming sci-fi interactive fiction game for macOS, PC, Linux, and mobile > devices by the writer of Iyetra & co-founder of GX Australia. > > GAME RELEASING DECEMBER 2017 > > AFTER THE FALL OF CIVILISATION, > THE CITY IS THE ONLY THING STILL STANDING. > > Outpost Alcyone : the Nihility spread across the universe at close to the > speed of light, unmaking & twisting everything it encountered. We had enough > warning > to protect ourselves as we saw the distant stars flicker out one by one. > Alcyone's old name was forgotten and became simply the City. > > Shielded and walled away from the decimation and destruction of the void > outside, inhabitants have lived for centuries with the serenity provided by > the > City's protection. Governed under the benevolence of the Six Ruling Houses, > humanity continues to demonstrate its tenacity in surviving and adapting to > whatever fate befalls it. Normal life continues - after a fashion. We persist. > > But the Six are lying to us. > > And the Nihility is more than we've been told. > > And there's a way out of the City. > > Alcyone: The Last City is a dynamic, evolving story set in the last city in > the universe. Centuries from now, in a society left stagnant, you step into > the shoes of a blank slate newly rebirthed. > > A riveting plot full of political intrigue, betrayal, and survival. Alcyone's > main themes are entropy and decay, and the player is a rogue element capable > of breaking this cycle or taking control over it. > > Choice drives the game and influences the story: more than giving the player > the simple appearance of control, your decisions will change the options > available to you, dictate the path your experience takes, and heavily decide > the end of the game. Will you be a force for destruction, or will your > decisions > help the existing powers that be? > > An ambitious story featuring half a million words & upwards of twenty hours > of gameplay, with significant replayability built in from the start. > > Diverse cast of characters, and the freedom to pick a persona that reflects > who you are. > > Gorgeous high-resolution, hand-painted digital artwork by > Peak Distapan > accompanies the game text to bring its writing to life in vivid detail. > > Full length soundtrack composed by > Michal Korniewicz > thematically supports the story for maximum emotional impact. > > Cross-platform and available on many systems and devices. Play on your tablet > or computer, the choice is yours! > > DOWNLOAD THE DEMO HERE > macOS > http://alcyone.s3.amazonaws.com/mac-x64.zip > Linux > http://alcyone.s3.amazonaws.com/linux-x32.zip > Windows > http://alcyone.s3.amazonaws.com/windows-x32.zip > > Also planned for iOS and Android at release. > > > Alcyone's Kickstarter campaign is now live > The Kickstarter campaign for Alcyone: The Last City is now live. Pledge your > support for things like DRM-free copies of the game, the digital > soundtrack/artbook, > or limited edition physical prints of the House sigils on canvas. You can > pledge to help create portions of the game, and your support helps bring the > campaign's stretch goals closer to reality: > bringing in special guest writers including David Gaider (lead writer for the > Dragon Age series) and Alexis > Kennedy (creator of Fallen London and Sunless Sea). > > Check the campaign out here, > http://alcyonegame.com/kickstarter > > spread word of it far and wide, and lend your support over the next 8 days! > $3,967 > pledged of $3,742 goal > 256 > backers > 8days to go > > > > > > >
