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The Crown's Shadow

Victorian espionage in the shadow of the Crimean War.

About The Crown's Shadow

London, the mid-nineteenth century, on the eve of the Crimean War. You are Thomas Llewellyn Thorn, an elite agent of the Crown's Shadow, sent into the home of Sir James Graham to gather evidence of a plot against the British government.

Talk your way through, solve its puzzles and make the choices that decide how the mission ends. Made for Historically Accurate Game Jam 9, where it took 1st place, as a proof of concept for a bigger game.

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Features

  • Victorian spy story with real historical figures
  • Dialogue trees and puzzles
  • Choices that change the outcome