Touchstarved

In the grim city of Eridia, the game Touchstarved unfolds a haunting narrative of a cursed individual whose mere touch can unravel the human mind. This curse drives the protagonist to Eridia, a place as enigmatic as it is perilous, where salvation and doom are two sides of the same coin. Here, the character’s fate becomes entwined with five monstrous beings, each embodying a unique blend of horror and allure. As players navigate this complex web of interactions, they must make critical decisions that could lead to their salvation or further damnation. The game’s rich, interactive storytelling allows players to shape the protagonist’s experiences, relationships, and ultimately their ending, with choices that can culminate in gothic romance or terrifying horror.

Crafting Your Character: A Gateway to Forgotten Secrets

“Touchstarved” offers a deep level of customization for the protagonist, including the selection of pronouns (she, he, they) and one of three distinct origins: The Unnamed, The Hound, or The Alchemist. Each origin defines the character’s initial abilities and influences their interactions and the secrets they can uncover. This customization extends into the gameplay, where each choice opens up new pathways and potential alliances or conflicts with the characters you meet. The city of Eridia becomes a canvas on which players paint their journey, exploring different narrative threads and character arcs that delve into themes of human fragility, monstrous beauty, and the moral complexities of seeking a cure at any cost.

Multiple Playthroughs, Multiple Outcomes

Designed for replayability, Touchstarved invites players to explore its dark narrative multiple times to see all possible outcomes and fully understand the depth of each character’s story. With over 16 hours of gameplay spread across five interconnected character routes, each playthrough unravels new threats, choices, and endings. The game boasts over 15 potential conclusions, ranging from hauntingly beautiful to harrowingly tragic. Players’ decisions throughout the game influence the immediate circumstances and the overarching fate of both the protagonist and their potential love interests. In Touchstarved, every choice carries weight, and every playthrough offers a new perspective on the curses that bind the characters to their dark destinies.