Gilded Shadows
A downloadable game for Windows and macOS
That thou mayst be a queen, and check the world! - William Shakespeare
Description
Gilded Shadows will be a GxB visual novel that explores a whimsical, yet dangerous world which blends the solarpunk and cyberpunk aesthetics into a unique adventure. The player can explore different factions and story lines based on their choices in the common route. The final game is planned to contain 25-30 hours of content where your personality traits lock or unlock various interactions and responses to situations. As you follow the MC on her journey, pursue one of six love interests in a stand-alone story unique to that route.
Features (in finished game)
- 9 male LIs to pursue
- Partial MC Customisation
- 105,000+ words per route with at least 3 endings each
- Stand-alone character routes
- Expansive and gorgeous setting, world, and lore
- Flowcharts to track progress through the story
Brief Content List:
- Sci-fi violence
- Cursing
- Suggestive content
- Sexual situations
- Social upheaval and dystopian situations
- Oppression of certain groups (specifically of Espers and "Biosynths" (androids/cyborgs))
- Mild blood and injuries
- Mental illness and trauma
- Occasional (single) flashes
- Some loud sound effects
- Characters with messy or grey moral compasses
For a more comprehensive list of warning (including many spoilers), please click the link below:
Detailed Content List/Guide:
Game/Endings Walkthrough:
Listen to the official sound track by our fantastic composer Tobi Weiss:
Status | Released |
Platforms | Windows, macOS |
Rating | Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars (282 total ratings) |
Author | Steamberry Studio |
Genre | Visual Novel |
Made with | Ren'Py |
Tags | Amare, Cyberpunk, Female Protagonist, gxb, Otome, Romance, Sci-fi, solarpunk |
Average session | A few hours |
Languages | English |
Inputs | Keyboard, Mouse |
Purchase
In order to download this game you must purchase it at or above the minimum price of $29.99 USD. You will get access to the following files:
Development log
- Gilded Shadows Retrospective (part II)Sep 27, 2023
- Gilded Shadows Retrospective (part I)Sep 27, 2023
- Yuu Route ReleaseSep 24, 2023
- Yuu's Route - Dropping SoonSep 23, 2023
- Yuu's Route in betaAug 22, 2023
- Yuu's Route Update (coding)Jul 23, 2023
- Devlog - Yuu's Route Update (drafting and revising complete)Jun 17, 2023
- Devlog - Yuu's RouteMay 06, 2023