In "Whiskey-Four," a gripping 396,000-word interactive novel by John Louis, you step into the shoes of a retired contract killer from the Anomalous Interference Unit. After being injured and forced into early retirement, you're unexpectedly reactivated and sent to a remote frontier world to confront a terrifying, enigmatic threat that could doom the entire galaxy. Amidst a pervasive sense of dread and with the fate of the universe hanging in the balance, you're the last hope to prevent catastrophe.
However, your mission is fraught with danger. You're not just battling an otherworldly menace; you're also a target. Corporate assassins, SWAT teams, and even your obsessive ex-lover are all gunning for you. As you navigate this treacherous landscape, you'll need to manage your scarce resources wisely to stay alive.
"Whiskey-Four" offers a deeply immersive experience, where your choices shape your journey. You can play as a male or female character, with options to be gay, straight, or bisexual. Along the way, you might engage in fleeting romances or rekindle a past love—or choose to extinguish it forever. Your character's body type also plays a role in the narrative, adding another layer of personalization.
Will you be able to save the galaxy from its looming peril, or will the myriad threats you face lead to your downfall? Dive into "Whiskey-Four" and let your imagination guide you through this thrilling, text-based adventure.