The D&D-inspired high-fantasy adventure is now in open beta! The author urges everyone to try out their new choose-your-own-adventure novel, Secret Of Gloam Lake.

The release of the open beta was announced on Reddit, in the /r/interactivefiction subreddit. Want to learn more? Head over there, or check out the IF novel’s official website.

The title is already a huge improvement on the authors’ previous test. They’ve implemented a new interface, improved mobile support, dice rolls are now 3D.

These are only just a few of the huge improvements made. On top of that, the team has also added in secure Discord login, better worldbuilding, and the “True Ending” is longer.

The artwork for the novel is absolutely fantastic, and some of the best high-fantasy out there. The mechanics are also stellar, too. It’s absolutely worth trying out, and it’s free!

Finished Secret Of Gloam Lake already? Or maybe just looking for another interactive fiction RPG to delve into? We recommend checking out Heroes Of Book & Paper!

The design philosophy is very similar to Gloam Lake. It features high-fantasy elements, with a huge focus on RPG elements, drawing from the same inspirations—Dungeons & Dragons.


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By Camellia Hao Ren

Camellia Hao Ren is an Australian journalist and editor. When they aren't writing, they are usually playing games or reading.

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