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Northanger Abbey

Play Jane Austen's classic satirical romance as a visual novel. You're young, new to Bath, and ready for adventure. Choose your gender, choose your path, and discover the secrets of Northanger Abbey.

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About the Game

Northanger Abbey is a romantic comedy visual novel, based on the original nineteenth century novel of the same name by Jane Austen. You play as Kit/Catherine/Christopher Morland, a seventeeen year old from country England who is visiting the fashionable city of Bath for the first time. 

Features include:

  • All the key scenes from the original novel, along with new scenes and interactive choices, adding up to over 60 thousand words

  • A light-hearted coming of age romance which affectionately satirises the tropes of its own genre, while exploring themes of gender, relationships, and society

  • Choose love or friendship: full routes with Henry or Eleanor Tilney, shorter routes with Isabella or John Thorpe, and a Secret Route

  • Choose the main character's pronouns, presentation, and personality, and explore how this changes the story

  • Orchestral soundtrack featuring classical composers, including Bach and Vivaldi

  • Screenreader support, descriptions of music and images, and customisable font and text size