Cincy Quest — The Ultimate Cincinnati Text Adventure & Survival Roguelite

Cincy Quest is an interactive web and mobile text RPG survival simulation set across the iconic campus of the University of Cincinnati and greater Cincinnati landmarks. Navigate chaotic student life, balance vital stats (Morale, Cash, Heat), purchase power-ups at the Campus Market, and battle rival mascots in turn-based 8-bit arena battles.

Game Features & Mechanics

• Over 55+ Branching Encounters: Explore Nippert Stadium tailgates, DAAP architecture studios, Clifton nightlife on Vine Street, and Fifth Third Arena.
• 4 Distinct Student Avatars: Play as the Frat Bro, Lindner Hustler, DAAP Aesthete, or CCM Prodigy, each with custom mathematical perks and damage resistances.
• Turn-Based Mascot Battles: Challenge the Little Blue Blob and Norwood Musketeer in authentic retro battle showdowns featuring custom moves, PP management, and live 8-bit sound synthesis.
• Inventory & Market Economy: Collect and manage regional items including Cincy Light, Skyline Chili 3-Ways, Graeter's Black Raspberry Chip, and White Castle Sliders.

How to Play

Select your avatar, choose your quest, and make critical strategic decisions. Keep your Morale high, manage your Cash reserves, and keep your Heat level below 100% to avoid confrontations with campus authorities.