Drown the Bride
About this game
When a young actress finds herself on a boating trip with her dearest friend and her friend's fiancé, the latest in a long line of horrible beaus, she must use all her wiles to keep her friend's head - and her own - above the water.
Gameplay
Drown the Bride is a short point 'n click with visual novel-style branching set in a historically themed fantasy world. Your choices impact the plot while exploring and interacting with the world progresses the story.
Story
When Rosemary agrees to chaperone her shy, motherless and very dear friend, Tetrine, on a trip to the coast, she didn't expect her friend's fiancé to be such a bore.
Luckily, Rosemary is both an actress and an excellent judge of character. It should be a piece of cake to convince her friend to give this one a pass. Only, it isn't, and the longer they stay at the house on the cliff side, the more convinced Rosemary becomes that her frend's fiancé isn't just a heel - he's got his heart set on murder.
Will Rosemary be able to persuade her friend to leave? Or will Rosemary lose a dear friend?
Features
8,000~ words of content
Lots of pixel art animation & hand-painted artwork created by illustrator S. A. Welland
4 distinct endings...
... but short enough to complete in a single evening
Very puzzle light
Fast-forward, text history & other convenient visual novel features
Achievements
View all 17 →Very Hesitant Indeed
25.0%“I don't like spying even if it is for a good cause!”
Ending III
25.0%It was too late to save poor Trina.
Ending IV
27.0%“I can't watch you grasp your own destruction with both hands and cling to it like it's your one chance at happiness.”
Eh, They'll Work It Out
29.1%Rosemary decided to let them work it out...
Hesitant Spy
35.4%“Spy on them? What has the world come to?”

A short interactive adventure about a young actress who must use her wits to prevent her best friend from being murdered.