Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II overview

Overview

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II comes from Wispfire and is published by Wispfire. It arrived on Steam on Feb 22, 2017, and it sits naturally among Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. SteamPulse tracks it across Windows, macOS, Linux, and Steam so readers get a quick useful snapshot, not just a wall of numbers.

Players and reviews

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II's latest SteamPulse observation recorded 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 04:05:38 UTC, with a tracked peak near 2. This peak is the highest value in the available SteamPulse record and may not include activity before tracking began. Player reaction is 90% positive across 152 reviews.

Language and system requirements

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II is available in 1 languages including:

3 regional rating boards including dejus, steam germany, and igrs

Sales, recommendations, and streams

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II has sold up to 3,248 units and has 108 Steam recommendations. The estimated VGI revenue is $24,427. On Twitch, 0 streamers are live with around 0 total watchers.

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II overview details

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II combines live player counts with reviews, pricing, platform support, Store metadata, dated player history, media, recent news, and related games.

Steam Store description

Media About the Game Herald is a choice-driven adventure game set during an alternate 19th century in which the West is united as a colonial superpower: the Protectorate. Help tell the story of Devan Rensburg, a man of mixed heritage who became steward on board of the HLV Herald, a merchant ship set for his country of birth. As Devan it is your job to keep the peace among the crew and passengers by resolving their daily squabbles. Set during a time of widespread inequality and injustice, you are challenged to uncover a great mystery that surrounds the Herald's perilous voyage. Herald Book I & II ends at a halfway point in the story of Devan Rensburg and the Herald. For the Complete Edition of the game, go to the Steam store page of 'Herald: The Interactive Period Drama - Complete Edition'. IMPORTANT FOR RETURNING CUSTOMERS: If you already own Book I & II and want to upgrade to the Complete Edition, buy the 'Complete Edition Upgrade' bundle. Key Features A branching narrative that changes depending on how you decide to play. Do you choose to be bold and stand up for the downtrodden, or would pleasing the elite be the safer and smarter choice? Uncover all of the secrets aboard the merchant clipper Herald, as you explore its many nooks and crannies. The Herald is a microcosm of 19th century society. The crew and passengers all have their own dark secrets and often use sly coercion to convince Devan to help them. But who can you trust? Herald's diverse cast of characters is brought to life by beautifully animated portraits, and the performances of thirteen talented v…

SteamPulse editorial summary

Herald: An Interactive Period Drama - Book I & II is listed as a game with $11.99. It supports Windows, macOS, and Linux, belongs to Single-player, Steam Achievements, Full controller support, Steam Trading Cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing, and is associated with Adventure and Indie. SteamPulse's latest observation records 0 players at 4 October 2026 - 04:05:38 UTC, a tracked peak of 2, and 90% positive reviews.

Overview tags

IndieAdventurePoint & ClickAlternate HistoryStory RichVisual NovelSingleplayerDramaLGBTQ+Hidden ObjectChoices Matter

Content descriptors

Emotional and physical violence, suggestive themes and infrequent use of strong language. Depiction of suicide.

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Support and legal notes

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