Katherine Graci – Writing Portfolio
- THE HOLE IN BLUEBLACK LAKE – EsoteriSoft, January 2023
- A weird fiction text-based fishing simulator, focusing on themes of broken bureaucracy and the sublimity of nature.
- Play here: https://esoterisoft.itch.io/the-hole-in-blueblack-lake
- A Meeting (Demo) – EsoteriSoft, August 2021
- An interactive short story RPG about a girl meeting her hero.
- Additionally, demonstrates a narrative design structure which employs Twine to combine the mechanical depth of tabletop RPGs with the solo player-friendliness and narrative possibility space provided by text-based video games.
- Play here: https://esoterisoft.itch.io/a-meeting-demo
- An interactive short story RPG about a girl meeting her hero.
- HALOS : End of Small Sanctuary – Spoonbender Games, February 2021
- A 75-page sourcebook and adventure module for the Pathfinder system, set in a unique dark modern fantasy setting. Players grapple with political unrest and unimaginable cosmic forces in the energetically-corrupted United Territories.
- Read excerpt here: https://tinyurl.com/HalosEOSSExcerpt
- TRUE CRASH – Spoonbender Games / Deep Sea Records, November 2021
- An oracular competitive card game, which allows winners and losers to predict their fates based on the results of the game itself.
- Listed here: https://tinyurl.com/TrueCrashCG
- Reverse Altar – short film, 2019
- A short animatic film, also used by the band Thunder Gloss as a music video for a song of the same name. The remnants of a team of material analysts study an ancient cloth which displays a number of unnatural and unexplainable properties. Betrayal and cosmic horror ensue.
- Watch here: https://youtu.be/-6Zq861S0-c
- Pink House, Black Room – short story, 2022
- A piece of short fiction about a pair of criminals who fall cosmically in over their heads during what was supposed to be a regular job.
- Read here: https://tinyurl.com/PinkHouseBlackRoom
- KEY – EsoteriSoft, (in development)
- An interactive pop-song romance story inspired by the music of Yellow Magic Orchestra.
- Excerpt available upon request.
To request excerpts from any in-development works, please reach out to me at katherinegraci82@gmail.com.