Road To Empress News

1.Fixed an issue where rankings displayed incorrectly in Cleared Chapters Summary.
2.Fixed a positioning issue with the Three Arrows effect.
3.Leaderboard homepage now updates in real time instead of daily.

1.Supports Steam Deck.
2.Fixed an issue where game progress was not updated after switching accounts.

[p]To enhance your experience, the team has made updates based on community feedback from the past two days. The update will go live at 5:00 AM (GMT+8) on September 11 and will not affect your normal gameplay.[/p][p][/p][h3]What's New:[/h3][p]1. Updated bonus videos for Consort Yang and Consort Yang Junior.[/p][p]2. Fixed duplicate video in "Chapter Result."[/p][p]3. Fixed an issue preventing the "Master Listener" achievement from being earned.[/p][p]4. Fixed occasional skipping during video playback.[/p][p]5. Improved visuals for option nodes.[/p][p]6. Improved and adjusted interface animations.[/p][p]7. Fixed occasional freezing caused by rapid actions in the "All Chapters" interface.[/p][p][/p][p]Thank you for your feedback and suggestions. Enjoy![/p][p]New One Studio Team[/p]

[p]The team behind the BAFTA-winning hit The Invisible Guardian is back with their latest interactive full-motion video (FMV) title, Road to Empress is now available on Steam, the App Store, and Google Play, inviting you to dive into a cinematic story where every choice shapes the fate of all.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]● Full 4K Live-Action Star-Studded Performance: Full live-action on real sets. 4K HD delivers unprecedented immersion—step into grand Eastern imperial court, feel authentic Tang Dynasty charm.The star-studded cast includes renowned actors such as Kuan Hung who starred in Netflix’s hit drama, Meteor Garden. [/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][p]● Your Choices Shape the History: Experience the rise of Wu Zetian from a low-ranking rear palace figure to the ruling Empress of the Tang Dynasty in China, in an interactive story where your choices in actions and words can change everything.[/p][p][/p][p]● Survive To Rule: Rising from obscurity to ultimate power through 100+ deadly story branches takes cunning, charm, and wisdom. The crown awaits... if you live long enough to claim it.[/p][p][/p][p]● Experience Multiple Playthroughs: With more than 8 hours of content, you can explore your own personality via the Trait Sketch feature, as well as collect historical artifacts and uncover hidden side plots.[/p][p][/p][p]Road to Empress is now available on Steam at a special launch price of $6.79, a 20% limited-time discount off the original price. The game is also available on the App Store and Google Play. Subtitles and menu prompts are fully localized in English, Japanese, Korean, Thai, as well as Simplified and Traditional Chinese. Whether you are a fan of historical dramas, thrilling plots, or interactive storytelling, Road to Empress awaits your exploration.[/p]

[p]Thanks for your patience![/p][p]Road to Empress launches simultaneously across Steam, App Store, and Google Play on September 9th. Step into the shoes of China's only female emperor and claw your way through the deadly court intrigue of the Tang Dynasty's golden age. With 100+ storylines at your fingertips, you'll discover hundreds of ways palace politics that can destroy you. Navigate desire, betrayal, and redemption, every choice you make will seal the fate of those around you.[/p][p][/p][p][/p][h3]Adapted from Wu Zetian's Story - Hundreds of Choices Carve Your Path to Imperial Power[/h3][p]In Road to Empress, you'll live Wu Zetian's extraordinary ascent from the inside out. From the suffocating rear palace to the halls of ultimate power, from a nobody to the dragon throne itself. This is a game of power with real historical stakes. The game throws you into her white-knuckle early palace years. With 100+ story branches sprawling before you, can she outwit the lethal power plays through razor-sharp wisdom and nerves of steel? Can an unknown girl rise from the shadows to command an empire? The crown—and her survival—rest entirely in your hands.[/p][p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p][/p][h3]Dark Currents Run Deep - Where Every Move Could Be Your Last[/h3][p]This game not only showcases the deadly art of Eastern palace politics, but also tests your wisdom and courage. Beneath the court's gilded surface, venomous schemes writhe like serpents, with over a hundred ways to meet your end. One careless whisper, one misread glance, and you're dead before dawn breaks. But survival isn't a solo act. Your choices ripple through the lives of every soul in the palace. This is storytelling that grips you by the throat, demanding you decode every veiled threat and hidden agenda before making moves that could crown you or kill you.[/p][p][/p][h3]Unlock Your Exclusive Trait Sketch - Know Yourself[/h3][p]The opulent palace becomes your psychological battleground, where every decision strips away another layer of who you think you are. Your schemes and ambitions—they're all painting a portrait of your personality.[/p][p]You'll receive your exclusive trait sketch, an honest analysis of who you really are when desire and death come knocking; it reveals your personal survival principles. Consider it your ultimate palace passport and the most intriguing conversation starter your social feed has ever seen![/p][p][/p][h3]4K FHD Cinematography - Live-Action Star-Studded Performance Brought Tang Palace's Golden Glory to Life[/h3][p]This full-motion work harnesses stunning 4K visuals to bring the opulent Tang palace to breathtaking life. Every gilded hall and ornate chamber has been recreated through live-action performance that pulls you straight into the heart of ancient China. The game also weaves in treasured elements of Chinese intangible cultural heritage, from the strategic depths of the chess game Shuang Lu to the delicate artistry of Floral Rice Cake, creating an authentic tapestry of traditional culture that you don't just observe—you live it.[/p][p][/p][p]Road to Empress drops September 9th! Wishlist it now and don't miss your chance to make history! You'll craft the opening chapter of China's most extraordinary tale: the rise of its one and only female emperor. Navigate the palace intrigue where one wrong move could mean exile, or worse. Every decision shapes your path from ambitious newcomer to imperial ruler. The throne awaits![/p]