Of Love And Sorrow

Niels Bauer Games / Aug 8, 2016 / Adventure, Indie, RPG

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Of Love And Sorrow is a 120,000 word interactive visual novel following the story of two young brothers from the South during the Civil War, separated by war, love and betrayal. The choices you make will direct the story - their lives, their loves, their very destiny is up to you.

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What's new

Updated to version 1.0.6

2016-08-10

We have updated the game to version 1.0.6 since the release. Here´s the changes list: V. 1.0.6: - Fixed: A decision about Jeb knowing about your relationship to Caroline wasn´t logged. V. 1.0.5: - Fixed: When you manage a plantation your first choices as the new manager were not correctly displayed in the stats screen - Fixed: There was a mistake in the text in the plantation management chapter which related to you and your brother - Fixed: Image 'pic_page26' not found error message in the casino - Fixed: There were a couple of exception bugs in the duel at the casino - Fixed: Typo on page 52 in chapter 5 ("you´re family") - Fixed: Typo on page 13 in chapter 6 ("Where are I") - Fixed: Typo on page 44 in chapter 5 ("you does as your told") - Fixed: Typo on page 21 in chapter 5 ("infront" & ("mothers") V. 1.0.4:

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- Fixed: There was an exception occuring in the casino scene - Fixed: There was an exception relating to a scene of Martha and Jeb - Fixed: There was an exception at the every end of the game (Edited 12th August to include the release of V. 1.0.6 on 11th August)

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What players say

Mostly Negative

38% positive, 16 reviews

Not recommended2 hrs played

Absolutely god awful. The writer must have wanted to prove the Choice of Games people weren't the only ones who could ruin this genre. Half way through, I briefly encountered entire pages filled with typographical mistakes. This I could forgive, if the story was decent, but it wasn't. Overall, there were few choices. There were long stretches of continue -> continue -> continue. Choices fell into two categories....

102 found this helpful, 2016-08-09

Not recommended4 hrs played

I love visual novel and choice stuff. Here's my summary of this game. 1. Story, I kind of like this story at first. Intriguing plot. But it's more like a novel than role-playing novel. For one thing if you're writer for this kind of game, you shouldn't describe how your character feel(which is too many lines for this). You should describe what your character see, taste, touch, smell and everything. You let player...

24 found this helpful, 2016-08-13

Not recommended2 hrs played

Despite an interesting concept and some decent writing I can't really recommend Of Love And Sorrow . The game seems more interested in telling you the writers story rather then exploring your own , I never really felt like any of my choices mattered which is personally a big turn off me in a game like this . If you like just reading without much input then you might enjoy this and I hope their next game takes my...

21 found this helpful, 2016-08-11