"Mercy Royal" is an iPad adventure game, with a twist.
Twitter: @mercyroyal
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In 1814, mental health institutes in England were renown for being representative of the worst excesses of asylums. Torture and cruelty were typical, as was disease and death. Patients were not sent there to be cured, they were sent there to be forgotten.
You play as Virgil Longfellow, a writer, who has be unceremoniously thrown into Mercy Royal Hospital. Now you must try to escape, before you become insane yourself.
Press
Indie Statik (Dec 14, 2012)
"Those students are at it again! Always creating games that intrigue us enough to investigate further, to prod and poke until we find out what the hell is going on with the latest project."
The Game Station (Dec 19, 2012)
"There's a USC project called 'Mercy Royal' that looks really great."
Contact
Cooper Haskell (artist)
chaskell12 (at) gmail.com
Chris Wallace (programmer)
chris (at) mrchriswallace.com
Twitter: @mercyroyal
About the Game
Screenshots
About
In 1814, mental health institutes in England were renown for being representative of the worst excesses of asylums. Torture and cruelty were typical, as was disease and death. Patients were not sent there to be cured, they were sent there to be forgotten.
You play as Virgil Longfellow, a writer, who has be unceremoniously thrown into Mercy Royal Hospital. Now you must try to escape, before you become insane yourself.
Press
Indie Statik (Dec 14, 2012)
"Those students are at it again! Always creating games that intrigue us enough to investigate further, to prod and poke until we find out what the hell is going on with the latest project."
The Game Station (Dec 19, 2012)
"There's a USC project called 'Mercy Royal' that looks really great."
Contact
Cooper Haskell (artist)
chaskell12 (at) gmail.com
Chris Wallace (programmer)
chris (at) mrchriswallace.com
