About This Game

Have you heard the story about the Riders of the Night and Talewarden?  

We heard...you were one of them. 

As Talewarden, you fall on an alien planet called Notoria. Explore over 30 different locations, each holding clues that reveal what’s happening here. Venture west to uncover why time stands still, discover the source of the eerie voice in your mind, and choose whether to restore time or find a way to return. 

Join 7 forgotten artists, the Riders of the Night, each from a different world. Gather around 10 campfires to talk, share hobbies and influence their relationships. Each of them holds a bitter story of unfulfilled goals that you can help them achieve on their loyalty quests. 

Romance one of three potential love interests. Stand by them as they search for a meaning. Stay loyal, when they're jealous, and experience their individual story arcs. 

Explore Notoria - Use point-and-click elements, collect resources and interact with over 30 queer friendly side characters. Investigate locations and interview lone wanderers, all to solve mysteries you find along the way.

Key features   

• A branching narrative focused on characters – Bond with seven companions and shape their relationships with each other to unlock different scenarios. Your choices and friendships will lead to one of four distinct endings and over 30 epilogue variations.

• Rich story – Uncover the mysteries of Notoria. Why were you and your companions brought here from different worlds? Why does the voice in your head tell you to venture west? What are the roots that cover the entire planet? And why does Daydra eat paper?

• LGBTQ+ friendly cast - Talk to your companions around the campfire about art, lost dreams, and hardships. Give them gifts, discover their backstories, and complete their loyalty quests. Your bond with them will impact their fate and determine whether they survive.

• Romance – The sulky Sheriff, the blunt Storm Sailor, and the alien Librarian. Win their affection, let them fall madly in love, and beware of their jealousy. 

• Investigate and Interview - Use point-and-click elements to investigate various locations and gather items. Interview characters to gain valuable information. 

• Over 65 backgrounds - Including 30 explorable locations which you can visit via your journal and 25 CGs. 

• Shape your character - Select your pronouns and choose one of six hobbies. Each hobby aligns with your companion's interest, unlocking extra scenes and activities with that character.

Mature Content Description

The developers describe the content like this:

Talewarden includes flashing images, inappropriate language, minor descriptions of harm and death, implications about suicide and toxic relationships. The story covers some dark themes and mentions partial nudity.