Broadway: 1849
Developed by Choice of Games LLC | Last updated: May 20, 2024
Broadway: 1849 is a role playing game app, developed by Choice of Games LLC, available on iOS and Android since its release in November 2017. The updated version 1.0.9 is now available to download, compatible with iOS 11.0+ and Android 10+. Before downloading this app, let's quickly review what Broadway 1849 has to offer.
About Broadway: 1849
Fight your way to box office glory, while fending off the gangs of New York! Manage a theatre in a game of high-stakes business, dangerous romance, and risky alliances set in the rough-and-tumble world of 19th century New York. You'll brave riots, fires, and political spies as you take on a city of jealous rivals, brilliant artists, and stalwart politicians.
"Broadway: 1849" is a 150,000-word interactive historical adventure novel by Robert Davis. It's entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.
Will you succeed by your smart business sense or enlist the city’s gangs to push your competition out of business? Can you manage the diva personalities of your actors? What about a ghost haunting your theatre's stage?
Are you a flashy producer playing to please the crowd with circus acts? Do you try to earn the respect of the city's leaders with fine art? Can you wrangle the press into writing the best reviews?
• Play as male, female, or non-binary; gay, straight, bi, or asexual.
• Compete with rivals to stage the biggest shows and gain the largest audience!
• Choose a cast from the city's brightest talent.
• Investigate the hidden secrets of your theatre.
• Rush to defuse a deadly bomb, or let it explode and plunge the city into chaos.
• Nurture young talent or feed your own ambition for the spotlight.
• Rub shoulders with the city's most notorious criminals, or bring their misdeeds to light.
• Help a deserving friend escape the clutches of an unscrupulous businessman.
• Join forces with a criminal gang or side with the mayor’s push for order.
When forced to choose you'll decide whether to fight for peace or let the city burn.
What's new in version 1.0.9
Bug fixes. If you enjoy "Broadway: 1849", please leave us a written review. It really helps!
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Download the Broadway: 1849 App
Broadway: 1849 has an IPA/APK download size of 24 MB on its latest version. Broadway: 1849 costs $4.99 to download. Ready to install? Ensure you have at least 29 MB of storage space available, then tap the button or scan the QR code below to start the download process!
Ranking History in App Store (U.S)
Changelog
Compatibility
- iPhone 15, 15 Plus, 15 Pro, 15 Pro Max
- iPhone 14, 14 Plus, 14 Pro, 14 Pro Max
- iPhone 13 Pro Max
- iPhone 12 Pro
- Old devices: iPhone X/SE/8/7/6
- iPad Pro
- iPad Mini
Review: Excellent Historical Context
I agree with other reviewers in hoping that the subplots and choices get fleshed out in a second edition. The...
By eastoneddie
Review: Loved It
I love these theater/movie ones you do best.
By tiedyedowl
Review: Fun history!
If you're looking for a more hardcore history gaming experience, this should suit you well.
By Rougon
Review: Good not great, some glitches.
Would have been good if not for some glitches. For instance I chose to know that I was being swindled...
By Selena Ann
Review: Compelling and informative
This is a really enjoyable choose-your-own-adventure set in a fascinating, volatile time and place. It’s a jam-packed cabinet of...
By forrestleo