Cover of The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

by Robert Louis Stevenson

Originally published in 1886

Navigate the fog-bound streets of Victorian London and the duality of human nature in this interactive adaptation of Stevenson's classic. Your choices determine whether logic prevails or if the beast within takes control, revealing your own personality profile along the way.

Gothic HorrorPsychological ThrillerInteractive Fiction

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

What If You Controlled the Transformation?

About the Original Novel

Robert Louis Stevenson’s 1886 masterpiece defines the concept of the split personality within Gothic literature. The novella follows the investigation of Gabriel John Utterson into the strange occurrences surrounding his old friend, Dr. Henry Jekyll, and the evil Edward Hyde, exploring the complex interplay between the good and evil present in all people.

Your Interactive Journey

Step into the shoes of the characters and navigate the moral dilemmas of Victorian society. You will be forced to choose between maintaining a sterling reputation and succumbing to dark, primal urges. As you progress, the line between man and monster blurs based on the decisions you make.

Multiple Endings Await

The fate of Dr. Jekyll is not set in stone. Depending on how you navigate the temptations and investigations, you will arrive at one of 16 distinct conclusions. You might save the doctor from himself, or you might ensure that Mr. Hyde takes over forever.

Themes Explored

This adaptation delves deep into the duality of man, the crushing weight of societal expectations, and the ethical boundaries of science. It questions whether evil is an external force or an intrinsic part of the human condition that cannot be fully repressed.

What Makes This Different

This is not just a retelling; it is a psychological mirror. As you make choices throughout the narrative, the underlying system tracks your behavior. At the conclusion of the story, you will receive a personality assessment based on the MBTI framework, analyzing what your gameplay style reveals about your own character.

Perfect for

This experience is designed for fans of classic horror, psychology enthusiasts, and readers looking for a quick, thought-provoking diversion. It serves as both a literary tribute and a modern personality test.

Story Statistics

  • Original Publication: 1886
  • Story Nodes: 66
  • Choice Points: 25
  • Distinct Endings: 16
  • Reading Time: ~3-5 minutes
  • Replay Value: High

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