Vampire: The Masquerade - Out for Blood

Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood is an indie video game (in the form of interactive horror novel) based on Vampire: The Masquerade, developed and published by Choice of Games.

Summary

From Steam store:

Gather your allies to hunt the vampires that terrorize your town! Study their ways and exploit their rivalries, or you'll become a vampire yourself.

Vampire: The Masquerade — Out for Blood is an interactive horror novel by Jim Dattilo, based on Vampire: The Masquerade and set in the World of Darkness shared story universe. Your choices control the story. It's entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.

You’ve barely settled into your new home of Jericho Heights on the outskirts of Chicago, before discovering that vampires live in town. You’re struggling to start a new life, meet new people, and maybe even find love. But when your neighbors start disappearing, you’re forced to take action.

Take on the role of a vampire hunter to save your town from the influence of Chastain, a vampire more than a century old. When a group of young thin-blood vampires start a war with Chastain, will you choose sides, or hunt them all?

Gather your forces and sharpen your stake to take back the night!

  • Play as male, female, or nonbinary; gay, straight, or bi.
  • Choose from classic VtM attributes and skills to build out your character.
  • Employ science and technology, True Faith, or the occult.
  • Meet an ensemble cast of dynamic characters each with their own skills.
  • Romance other characters, either human or vampire.
  • Hunt vampires, study their ways, or try to be Embraced.

Background

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Characters

Kine and Ghouls

Main characters

  • The Protagonist, a man/woman/nonbinary person who returned to Jericho Heights after years of wandering to inherit their late grandfather's store.
  • Adam Bane, clerk in a local bank and the protagonist's childhood friend. Shot himself by accident and is now confined to a wheelchair. A possible love interest for either the protagonist or Salem.
  • Sarah "Salem" Morelli, local art student who also works night time at the local library, and also the protagonist's childhood friend. A possible love interest for either the protagonist or Adam.
  • Lacey Pendleton, vice principal of Jericho Heights Middle School and a possible love interest for the protagonist.
  • Markus Williams, former deputy sheriff who got involved in a set-up scandal. Now works in a local weapon store. A possible love interest for the protagonist.
  • Makayla Clark, teenager who used to work in the protagonist grandfather's store. Local conspiracy theorist who believes that vampires are terrorizing Jericho Heights.
  • Lam Phan, formerly an employee of the protagonist's grandfather, can be recruited back to work at the store.

Supporting characters

  • Raymond Alistair, Jericho Heights sheriff.
  • April Maya, Jericho Heights deputy sheriff. Supposedly the one who set up a scandal to discredit Marcus in order to get his place.
  • Marvin Bumpley, town Mayor and proprietor of First Bank of Jericho Heights.
  • Gabriel Jayfield, Chastain's ghoul. Leads a popular podcast on the local radio.
  • Zane Schafer, another local conspiracy theorist connected with the independent vampire hunters.
  • Kendra Clark, Makayla's mother, a journalist.
  • Eleanor Duncan, Monroe's mother.
  • Virginia Barlow, local contractor who also worked with the protagonist's grandfather.
  • Martina Lobo, doctor who owns a fancy clinic in town. Appears to be involved in the blood trade.

Kindred

  • Amanda Chastain, Toreador.
  • Damien, runs a music group and is a friend of Makayla. Poses himself as an independent vampire hunter, but, unbeknownst to the protagonist and their team, is a Brujah and a Sheriff to the Chicago Camarilla, who is sent to deal with Chastain.

Thin-bloods

  • Monroe Duncan, Chastain's childe. A possible love interest for the protagonist.
  • Kyra, thin-blood of (possibly) Toreador origin.
  • Eric, nonbinary thin-blood either of Tremere origin, or well-versed in the Thin-Blood Alchemy.
  • Jace, the only one of the thin-blood gang who can walk in daylight. A possible love interest for the protagonist.
  • Perry, thin-blood of (possibly) Nosferatu origin.

References

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