The Fielder's Choice 1.0.9

"The Fielder’s Choice" is a 115,000-word interactive baseball novel by Nathaniel Edwards. The game allows you to step into the role of a rookie pitcher climbing the ranks in Major League Baseball. Over the course of eight seasons, you will face the challenges of honing your skills, navigating team dynamics, and making pivotal decisions that shape your career both on and off the field.

This entirely text-based experience prioritizes storytelling and player choice over graphical elements or sound effects, inviting you to immerse yourself in a narrative driven by your imagination.

Embark on a journey where talent meets ambition, as you interact with a diverse cast of athletes and personalities. Will you rise to stardom through hard work and integrity, or will you be tempted to take shortcuts to success? Define your playing style, from statistical analysis-driven precision to relentless determination in every pitch.

You have the freedom to craft your character's identity, relationships, and strategic approach. Make decisions that will lead you to triumph or tribulation, shaping the legacy you leave in the baseball world. Will your name be etched in the Hall of Fame or fade into obscurity after a promising start?

• Choose your character's gender identity and orientation
• Select your pitching hand preference
• Craft a personalized pitching style and master various techniques to dominate the game
• Specialize in pitching a fastball, slider, or curveball
• Form alliances or rivalries with teammates that may impact your journey
• Experience gameplay in different locations such as the United States and Japan, with potentially new frontiers to explore
• Utilize statistical analysis or rely on sheer determination to outperform your adversaries
• Uncover the intriguing backstory of baseball's most influential agent

As you stand on the mound with the game hanging in the balance, your future rests on the pivotal pitch you choose to deliver—embracing the essence of "The Fielder's Choice."