Inpre-ChristianIreland,wherefamilybondsandthehonourofone'stribeareworthdyingfor,andwheretheoldgodsareforeverwatching,youmustbeasguardedasthehound,ascunningasthefox,orasbrutalastheboartosurvive.Youhavefallenoutofyourfather'sfavorandarebeingsentalongwithadispatchofhardenedwarriorstohelpyourunclequelltheever-frequentvikingraidstotheeast.YoumustimpressyourfathertoreinstateyourrighttothethroneoftheBoarClan...oryoucanseizeitforyourself.Yourfather'snumerousenemiesareconspiringagainsthim,thepeasantsarerisinginrevolt,hisownguardoutpostsaredesertinghimandevenhismosttrustedmaybetemptedtoriphisthronefromunderhim.
TheBrothers'War,aClansofÉireSaga,isa60,000wordhistorical-fantasyinteractivefiction,whereyourchoicesanddecisionscontroltheworldaroundyou,includingcharactersyoumeet,yourpossibleromancesaswellastheenemiesyoumake.Itistext-basedwithoutsoundorspecialeffects,supportedbyoccasionalcelticla-Tènestyleartandfuelledbythevast,unstoppablepowerofyourimagination.ThepeopleofÉirewhisperofatimewhenyourfather'stimeonlandhasended,andwhen,orwhether,youwilltakehisplace.Throughpolitics,persuasion,battlesandknowledge,youmustsecureyourfuturethrone…ordietrying.
•Playasmale,femaleortransgender,gay,bisexual,straight,aromanticorasexual.
•Exploreauniquelandrichinculture,religionandtradition
•Takepartinmilitaryplannings,courtcasesandmore.
•FightandnegotiatewithBandithoards,Peasantrebels,Vikingsettlersandmore.
•Discoverthelighter-anddarker-sidesofyourclan'straditionsandpolicies.
•[select]avarietyofdistinctivephysicaltraits,aswellasstartingskillsandabilities.
•ConspirefororagainstthechieftainoftheBoarClan,yourfather.
•Learnandimproveyourskillsthroughteachers,instructorsandelders.
•Hiremercenariesandbuybettercombatequipmenttogaintheupperhand.
Asyourfather’sinfluencetricklesthroughhisfingers,whichsideshallyouchoose?