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Herald is an interactive period drama about 19th century colonialism. It plays as a mix between a visual novel and a point-and-click adventure.
You can currently download our first playable demo!
Visit our kickstarter for more info **on the game's development**: http://kck.st/1OXYcQt
You are Devan Rensburg, a man of mixed heritage who is struggling with his roots.
Assigned to work as a steward aboard the HLV Herald, you are responsible for the well-being of all passengers, be they rich or poor, important or downtrodden. Your job is best done without anybody noticing, so if a conflict should arise, you are well-served to solve it before the captain gets wind of it.
Features:
A branching narrative that changes depending on how you choose to play.
A gripping tale about finding your identity in a world divided by race, class and religion.
A beautiful hand-painted art style mixing 2D animated portraits with 3D environments.
A world inspired by historical events that takes place in the final days of the Age of Sail.
A 19th century trading ship full of secrets and mysteries to uncover while you explore.
An interactive period drama with a heavy emphasis on character development.
A story within a story that switches between Devan's present and his past.
