Whiskey-Four

Whiskey-Four

Released Nov 2024

Never stop running, not with the galaxy at stake. Save it at all costs, and save yourself if you can.

91% positive · 114 reviews
Done
All announced content has been released
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Done
All announced content has been released
High confidence

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Steam $6.99
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Evaluation

Whiskey-Four is a standalone interactive novel by Hosted Games, released on November 7, 2024. The store description explicitly describes it as a "standalone 396,000-word interactive novel" — this language signals a self-contained, complete work rather than an episodic or ongoing product. There are no DLC listings, no announced future content, no roadmap, and no post-launch developer communications indicating any planned additions. Hosted Games typically publishes interactive fiction as finished, standalone products, and nothing in the available information suggests this title is an exception. The game launched as a complete package and there is no evidence of post-launch content development.
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Store description explicitly calls the game a 'standalone 396,000-word interactive novel', indicating a self-contained, complete work with no episodic or ongoing content structure.
description · Nov 7, 2024 source development ending
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Media

Details

Developer
Publisher
Hosted Games
Achievements
51
Platform
Windows, macOS, Linux
Controller
—
Steam Deck
Unsupported
Players
Single-player

About this game

The corpos are after you. The cops are, too. Even your ex has crawled out of the grave to try and get you back. Meanwhile, the fate of the galaxy itself rests on a knife's edge, and only you can bar the doors of hell.

Whiskey-Four is a standalone 396,000-word interactive novel by John Louis. It's entirely text-based, without graphics or sound effects, and fueled by the vast, unstoppable power of your imagination.

You are a retired contract killer from the Anomalous Interference Unit. Injured on the line of duty, you were forced into an early retirement--only to be reactivated on a distant frontier world to address a horrific, unknowable threat.

A great sense of malaise permeates the void. Something big is stirring, something that jeopardizes the entire galaxy.

You're the only person in position to stop it before it's all too late.

Too bad everyone else wants you dead.

• Play as a man or woman; gay, straight, or bisexual

• Engage in a variety of flings during your chaotic journey

• Re-ignite an old love or snuff it out for good

• Manage your limited supplies to keep yourself alive

• Fight your way through corporate kill agents, SWAT teams, and your own obsessive ex-lover

• Choose from three separate body types that influence the narrative

Try to save the galaxy–and yourself, while you're at it.

Last evaluated Jun 19, 2026
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