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The Night Market

Welcome to the Night Market. Survive your journey while navigating a foreign land, rife with political intrigue, arbitrary rules and secrets designed to keep you distracted. Fall in love, explore a world with rich characters, and try to save the realm.

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Release
August 31, 2023
2 years and 337 days ago
Steam Reviews
Very Positive72 reviews84.7%

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About the Game

Story
The Night Market is an interactive novel in which you awaken to a lantern filled world with no memory of how you got there. Desperate to get home, you must find the gate that leads back to your world, while navigating a foreign land, rife with political intrigue, arbitrary rules and secrets designed to keep you distracted. Nine barons rule the market , a place so vast that not even they can truly know its scope. But, one baron holds the key to your safe return home. Yet, no one has seen or heard from him in over a decade.

Gameplay
Explore the in depth world of the Night Market and unlock the secrets of the nexus.
Play as male, female, or non-binary
A story that is heavily driven by who you choose to befriend or fall in love with, focusing intently on interpersonal relationships.
Customize your MC’s appearance and personality
Make in depth, moral decisions that will vastly change the course of your game, unlocking new areas based on chosen conversation trees.

Warnings
Please note that not all romances are what they seem.
Please note that in the case of Milo, he will only take on a poly route
Please note that in the case of Belladonna, she will never take a submissive route
Please note that the Night Market is for players 18 and older