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Survival Journals

Survive with your choices and fortify your safehouse in this text based adventure. The Horde's on it's way, will you be ready when it arrives?

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Developer
Elven Workshop
Publisher
WhisperGames
Release
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About the Game



Survival Journals is text based survival adventure that combines the classic Choose Your Own Adventure style game play with RPG and strategy elements. Hunker down in your safe house and prepare for The Horde's arrival. Stock up food and fortify your house to survive!

Features


  • True "Choices Matter"
    Where you shape your survival adventure in every way with your own choices.

  • Random Every Time
    Randomized map, starting status and encounters, a different adventure every time!

  • Dynamic Zombie Horde
    Your actions in the town will effect when the horde will arrive.

  • RPG Stats
    Progress your character in the style you want to play. You can attack everything in sight or take a more civilized option and talk your way out of situations.

  • Occupations
    Choose what your character used to do before the apocalypse so you can get a stats bonus accordingly. But not only that; some encounters have "Occupation Specific" options that are only available to those with certain occupations!

  • Furniture Upgrades
    Upgrade your safehouse to suit your needs.

  • Fortifications
    Fortify your safehouse to be safe at night!
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