AltEnding: Stories with Heart

NEW! - Verity Lux is a selected finalist in the 2025 Realm Makers award for Interactive Fiction. Congratulations!
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Choose your Story as you step into the heels of a whip smart, sharp-tongued, investigative journalist chasing the truth behind the sudden disappearance of a playboy celebrity in a gritty, alternate-history, noir-punk future, where the veil between reality and the spiritual supernatural is razor-thin.

Solve the mystery in this Noir-Punk choice driven Interactive Story featuring hidden object and detective gameplay: The Redemption of Verity Lux.

Written by BAFTA award-winning author Amy Noel Green, The Reluctant Redemption of Verity Lux blends steampunk style, spiritual mystery, and corporate conspiracy into a moody, choice-driven adventure from the creators of The Lost Legends of Redwall.

We've combined a classic, single-player, Interactive Fiction game with beautiful hand-painted Hidden Object Game (HOG) environments to create the perfect mix of prose and puzzles that you'll love to explore.

Start Choosing your own story in Season One as we get Season two ready for release!
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THE STORY
Immerse yourself in the life of Verity Lux, an acclaimed investigative journalist and one of Rosetta North's most highly esteemed members. With a knack for sleuthing and a gift for the written word, Verity is their best bet for solving the mysterious disappearance of celebrity Walker Kahmenos - a cocky and overconfident playboy who is usually quite good at making his presence known wherever he goes. In this gripping narrative, your choices and deductive prowess shape the outcome, and immerse you in a world of intrigue, suspense, the emergent supernatural and moral dilemma. Will you uncover the secrets beneath the surface or will you succumb to the darkness that grips your home city? The truth awaits your discovery in this new original series from the creators of the rich and chaotic world of G Prime, Soma Games. Take the reins and crack the case in this interactive fiction series like no other!

KEY FEATURES
* Experience a brand new story lead by BAFTA award winning author Amy Noel Green, and others.
* Engage in an enthralling investigation where you puzzle out leads and follow the threads that intrigue you the most.
* Meet dozens of gorgeously painted and animated characters, each with their own backstory and motives.
* Decide where to conduct your crucial interviews, carefully shaping a path to the truth.
* Explore a rich, hand-drawn universe filled to the brim with a lovable, detestable cast of characters to meet and greet.
* Keep tabs on contacts and suspects through their live social media feeds.
* Jam out to a calming, cosmic soundtrack intermingled with bustling, vivid ambience.

ABOUT US
Soma Games is the award winning indie studio making beautiful games in the charm of rural Oregon. We have been creating fun, innovative games on practically every platform around since 2009. As we do, we lean into our deeply held Christian faith to make wide ranging stories for all players that cleverly reflect a cosmic love story set in a world at war.

- The Soma Games Team

Recent changes:
- Updated engine version to fix security exploit
- Fixed missing images