Ratings War

Navigate a Dystopian Future in Ratings War

In Ratings War, players step into a thrilling narrative set in the year 2061. As a pioneering reporter equipped with cybernetic eyes, you traverse the murky streets of New Angeles, a city marred by corruption and crime. With your unique enhancements, you don't just report the news—you become part of it, influencing outcomes while unearthing dark secrets. This interactive novel by Eddy Webb is driven by your choices, inviting you to shape the story from start to finish.

Solve Murders and Confront Conspiracies

Your journey isn't just about reporting; it's a race against time to solve multiple murders and expose a vast criminal conspiracy. In a world where sensationalism often overshadows truth, you must choose wisely between chasing notoriety and adhering to journalistic integrity. As you pursue leads and gather evidence, every decision will impact not only your career but also the lives of those around you.

The Power of Choice in a Crime-Infested City

Explore the complexity of navigating the largest news network as you aim for dominance in ratings. Will you take the moral high ground or succumb to cutthroat tactics? The choices you make will dictate your reporting style and shape your reputation in this unforgiving environment. Ratings War presents an intricate web of ethical dilemmas, compelling you to weigh ambition against integrity at every turn.

Break the Rules for the Story of a Lifetime

Your cybernetic eyes provide more than just an advantage; they allow you to capture footage that can shift public opinion and challenge the very fabric of society. Will you expose a human trafficking operation or create a sensational headline that risks innocent lives? The game immerses players in crucial choices that test their values, granting them the freedom to manipulate narratives for personal gain or to seek justice.

Diverse Identities and Romantic Paths

Ratings War embraces inclusivity with options to play as male, female, or non-binary characters. Your reporter's journey can be deeply personal, featuring romantic avenues for straight, gay, and bisexual relationships. Engaging with diverse characters enriches each storyline and adds layers of complexity to your choices. How will your personal life influence your professional endeavors?

Engage with a Text-Driven Narrative

Players will find Ratings War entirely text-based, relying heavily on rich storytelling and engaging dialogue. While devoid of graphics or sound effects, the narrative's strength fuels your imagination, allowing you to visualize the gritty details of your environment and experiences. The depth of the writing makes every moment impactful and drives the narrative forward in this rich, future-noir setting.

Conquer the Airwaves in Your Quest for Truth

As the competition heats up in New Angeles, your ambition could either catapult you to fame or lead to ruin. You'll face challenges from rival reporters and navigate complex relationships while racing against the clock to get your footage on air. Whether you choose to embrace the chaos of this cutthroat journalism or carve your own path, the quest for truth becomes your ultimate goal in Ratings War.