Whom the Telling Changed cover art

Whom the Telling Changed

The people had always gathered on moonless nights to hear the stories, since the time of their ancestors' ancestors. The heat of the fire and the glow in the storyteller's eyes made the past present, and the…

1 April 2005

Whom the Telling Changed is an adventure developed by Aaron A. Reed, released 1 April 2005 on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

Verified Sources: IGDB

What Whom the Telling Changed is

Whom the Telling Changed is an adventure game developed by Aaron A. Reed and released in 2005. It is available on Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Inform.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The people had always gathered on moonless nights to hear the stories, since the time of their ancestors' ancestors. The heat of the fire and the glow in the storyteller's eyes made the past present, and the path to the future clear. The power in the telling was immense, subtle, divine. What man would dare subvert it?
Description from the publisher · source

How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Whom the Telling Changed launched on 1 April 2005, within three weeks of God of War, God of War I, Psychonauts and Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.

Released around the same time: God of War, God of War I, Psychonauts, Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Chaos Theory.

Quick answers

Whom the Telling Changed — frequently asked questions

When did Whom the Telling Changed come out?
Whom the Telling Changed was released on 1 April 2005 for Linux, Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).

If you like this

Games like Whom the Telling Changed

See all