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The Story Goes On

A randomly generated game within the story of an obsessed author. Explore the repeating worlds and swing your sword really fast, while uncovering the true, overarching adventure within.

70 2 March 2018

The Story Goes On is an adventure developed by Scarecrow Arts, released 2 March 2018 on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Linux and Mac.

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What The Story Goes On is

The Story Goes On is an adventure game developed by Scarecrow Arts and released in 2018. It was published by KISS ltd. It is available on Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

The premise, in the publisher's words

A randomly generated game within the story of an obsessed author. Explore the repeating worlds and swing your sword really fast, while uncovering the true, overarching adventure within.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.

How it was received

The Story Goes On holds a critic score of 70 out of 100. That places it above 33% of the 7,530 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 2018 averaged 69, so it scored about average for its year.

What it launched against

The Story Goes On launched on 2 March 2018, within three weeks of Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Sea of Thieves, A Way Out and Into the Breach. It reviewed better than 1 of the 4. It arrived 5 years into the Xbox One's life, so it was built for hardware developers already knew well.

Released around the same time: Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Sea of Thieves, A Way Out, Into the Breach.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

The Story Goes On — frequently asked questions

When did The Story Goes On come out?
The Story Goes On was released on 2 March 2018 for Nintendo Switch, Xbox One, Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
Does The Story Goes On have multiplayer?
Yes. The Story Goes On supports multiplayer.

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