700,000 Words, Zero Open World? Gamebook vs RPG Definitional Line
700,000 Words, Zero Open World? Gamebook vs RPG Definitional Line Think a 700,000-word game with 16,000 choices automatically qualifies as an RPG?…
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Lanista Chronicles vs Capstone’s You Choose: Adult vs Children Design
Most historical gamebooks target children aged 10-14, leaving adult readers with nowhere to turn. The interactive fiction market grows 12% annually —…
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Gamebooks Died From Market Flooding, Not Video Games: 19 UK Series Axed
For decades, everyone blamed video games for killing gamebooks—but the real culprit was something far more mundane. Between 1987-1988, nineteen UK series…
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Why Can’t Adults Find Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Books? Trademark Barriers
Remember those Choose Your Own Adventure books from childhood? Millions of adults are searching for grown-up versions but can’t find them—and the…
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When Does Lanista Chronicles Expand Beyond Rome? Four-Era Vault Timeline
Roman gladiators are just the beginning. Hawkes Adventures is opening three more historical “vault doors” beyond the Colosseum—but which ancient civilization comes…
