The Play's the Thing is an adventure developed by Choice of Games, released 26 August 2021 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What The Play's the Thing is
The Play's the Thing is an adventure game developed by Choice of Games and released in 2021. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on ChoiceScript.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Win fame as a playwright before dark forces bring the curtain down for good! In a city stalked by a deadly curse, how will the power of your pen change the world?
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Play's the Thing launched on 26 August 2021, within three weeks of Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut and Twelve Minutes.
Released around the same time: Psychonauts 2, Deathloop, Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut, Twelve Minutes.
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When did The Play's the Thing come out?
The Play's the Thing was released on 26 August 2021 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
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