Mask of the Plague Doctor
The town of Thornback Hollow is under quarantine. Its people are unable to sleep, tormented by a disease known as the Waking Death, and the infection is spreading. At the orders of the Crown, Baron Osbert…
Mask of the Plague Doctor is an adventure developed by Choice of Games, released 16 April 2020 on Android, iOS, Linux and Mac.
What Mask of the Plague Doctor is
Mask of the Plague Doctor is an adventure game developed by Choice of Games and released in 2020. It is available on Android, iOS, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on ChoiceScript.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Cure foul disease in a medieval fantasy tale of swords and surgery! Wield poultice and potion against a sleeping sickness that threatens the realm. Mask of the Plague Doctor is a 409,000-word interactive novel by Peter Parrish, where your choices control the story. It’s entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination. The town of Thornback Hollow is under quarantine. Its people are unable to sleep, tormented by a disease known as the Waking Death, and the infection is spreading. At the orders of the Crown, Baron Osbert Morlond’s levied soldiers besiege the gates. The summons have been issued. Plague doctors in the…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Mask of the Plague Doctor launched on 16 April 2020, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Persona 5 Royal, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord and Resident Evil 3.
Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VII Remake, Persona 5 Royal, Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord, Resident Evil 3.
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