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Version 1.0.6Tue Jan 06 2026
Interactive Palace Adventure
Requires iOSย 13.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPodย touch.This work requires a constant internet connection. The full content consists of all 16 chapters, including chapters 1-2 (already purchased) and chapters 3-16 which need to be purchased to unlock.
You've never played anything like this beforeโRoad to Empress I, a cinematic palace challenge where your move shapes the palace drama!
Full 4K Live-Action Star-Studded Performance
Watch real drama unfold through the eyes of talented actors performing on lavishly crafted sets. Featuring Kuan Hung, Evie Huang, Zeawo, Hana Lin, Zi Yu, Qi Xiaxia, and an ensemble cast who bring the imperial court to life in breathtaking 4K detail. Everything has been meticulously recreated to pull you deep into the heart of ancient China's most glorious palace.
Your Choices Shape History
This is where film meets gaming in perfect harmony. Every choice matters. One moment of misplaced trust could send you spiraling into betrayal and death. Who's manipulating you? Who can you manipulate in return?
Survive to Rule
Rising from obscurity to ultimate power out of multiple deadly story branches takes cunning, charm, and wisdom. The crown awaits... if you live long enough to claim it.
Uncover the Palace's Darkest Secrets
Behind the golden facade of the imperial court lies a web of forbidden desires, deadly conspiracies, and buried truths. The Prince's secret affair with the court bard, the Princess's hidden lover, the vengeful spirits haunting the abandoned Cold Palace... Every scandal of the ancient dynasty awaits your discovery.
Multiple Playthroughs
With over 8 hours of cinematic content, no two playthroughs are alike. Your choices don't just change the story; they define who you become. Earn a personalized Trait Sketch based on your decisions, collect beautiful traditional artifacts, unlock hidden storylines, and crown your favorite characters in global popularity contests!
About New One Studio
We are an independent creative team focused on crafting full-motion video experiences that blend Eastern culture with interactive storytelling. Our goal is to create immersive experiences that cross cultural boundaries. In 2019, The Invisible Guardian received BAFTA recognition and connected with millions through its non-linear narrative and deep exploration of moral choices. Now we return with "Road to Empress," weaving the ancient dynasty legends into an interactive experience that bridges cultures and centuries. Step into our world of palace intrigue, where ancient wisdom meets modern storytelling, and every choice echoes through history. Inspired by the ancient dynasty legends, we create Road to Empress I. Chapters 1-16 dive into the empress's legendary beginnings. Watch an unknown girl proceed with caution in palace crawling with enemies, using extraordinary wit and remarkable courage to outlast brutal power struggles, slowly making her name. These are the most nail-biting yearsโcalm before storm, plotting rise while staying under radar. Every move sets stage for her ultimate climb to power pyramid's top. More chapters under development. Stay tuned!
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