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Cover of Unhappy Birthday at Castle Slogar (Gloom) (Enigma)

Unhappy Birthday at Castle Slogar (Gloom) (Enigma)

Solo roleplaying game · by atlasgames · in English
On Quisicosas since 20 April 2025
Featured in the newsletter of 20 April 2025 (on Substack)

What it is about

Unhappy Birthday at Castle Slogar at a Glance A new immersive way to experience the world of Gloom Integrated hint and solution website so you never get stuck Features the beloved Gloom aesthetic by the original artist J. Scott Reeves About Unhappy Birthday at Castle Slogar You've been summoned to Castle Slogar to celebrate Melissa's 9th birthday … again! But the party has gone awfully awry. Guests are scattered throughout the labyrinthine castle, and Lord Slogar is missing! It's up to you to lend a hand, or a foot, or whatever you can spare to save the party and rescue Lord Slogar. Gameplay Basics Unhappy Birthday at Castle Slogar is a sorrowful solo gamebook filled with interactive puzzles. This B&W 64-page  journal includes a full map of the castle that shows which rooms you've explored. The book's sections describe each room, where you'll face a horrible hindrance or a character whose dismal dilemma you'll solve to access the next room. Having trouble? A special website provides hints and extra material. Unravel the riddles then use your answers to find the gloriously gloomy finale!

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