Shakespeare’s Code is the 44th book released on the mobile game Romance Club. This book will be released in September 2024. The author of this book is Amy G., who also wrote The Desert Rose.
Please note: This book is ongoing so this page is being constantly updated as we learn more about it.
Plot Summary
A witch is cursed by dark forces to turn into a monster. To save herself, she must reach a grim town and spill mortal blood. Time is running out: the pyres are already lit...
Gameplay features
Most choices you make for your Main Character in this book influence one of the following variables: Sorcery 🔮 (New spells to help you become a skilled sorceress.), Witchcraft 🔥 (Herbs, brews, and potions, allowing you to become an experienced potion master.), Curse 🟢 (Grants great power but demands a high price in return.), Cold Heart 🧡 (Teaches you self-control, but who knows maybe you'll be able to melt it.), Might 👑, and Sin ⌛. These choices change the story, the interactions you have with other characters and the scenes you will be able to play.
Characters
- Complete list of all characters in this book
- Main Character: Amabelle
- Love Interests:
Story achievements
You can find a list of all the story achievements here. ⚠️Beware: Spoiler warning for this story and other stories if clicking the link.
Walkthroughs
⚠️SPOILER WARNING⚠️: Walkthroughs will reveal significant plot points, so read at your own risk!
If you are looking for help completing other books, check out our walkthroughs directory.
Trivia
- Soundtrack: Click here to check out SC's playlist (official RC music composer soundcloud)
- The author shared the inspiration behind her story. She has always had a fascination with England, playing the role of witches in school and university plays. She even wrote a term paper on witchcraft in literature. She mentions she became interested in Shakespeare's personality. The mysteries surrounding him is what inspired her the most. (Source: RC September Newsletter.)
- On May 3rd, 2025 Amy hosted an AMA on the Reddit fan community where she answered players' questions about this story. Click here to check it out! (⚠️SPOILER WARNING⚠️: This link could contain Season 1 spoilers, so read at your own risk!)
Loading screen tips
Tips about paths
- The Might stat will earn you respect among humans and... beyond.
- The Path of the Curse will grant you even greater power, but it may take too much in return.
- The Path of the Curse, combined with the heroine's anger, can affect not only her relationships with other characters but also her appearance.
Tips about gameplay
- Sometimes you will see scenes from the perspective of other characters.
Tips about characters and plot
⚠️SPOILER WARNING⚠️
- This story features real historical figures, events, and locations, but everything that takes place is purely fictional and does not claim to be accurate.
- Some historical events in this story may occur slightly earlier or later than their real-life counterparts.
- Stratford on Avon is also commonly referred to as Stratford-upon-Avon.
- Stratford-upon-Avon was founded in 1196.
- The events of the first season cover the reign of Queen Elizabeth I.
Gallery
Note: Please check each character's individual page for more images. ⚠️Be aware that some images may reveal significant plot points.
Book covers and promo art
CG images
CG videos
Backgrounds
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Episodes' summaries
⚠️SPOILER WARNING⚠️: Spoilers might be contained in the episodes' summaries.
Season 1
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Ep 1 · Glory to the Queen
September 2024
Dark forces have cursed a young witch--now she is turning into a monster. To save herself, she must journey to a grim town and spill mortal blood. Time grows short, and the townspeople have already lit the pyres.
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Ep 2 · Welcome.
September 2024
Where this game will take us no one can really tell--toward salvation's light, or into a nightmare's spell?
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Ep 3 · Nothing Good
November 2024
Who'll be the first to fall, and who will be the last? What clue will death leave us behind when all of it has passed.
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Ep 4 · King Lear
November 2024
The hand of darkness closes--demons make their call. A cruel ritual approaches. Prepare, my friend, or all.
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Ep 5 · Desdemona
January 2025
"Then let them use us well. Else let them know,/The ills we do, their ills instruct us so."
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Ep 6 · By the Balcony
January 2025
"Have you prayed tonight, Desdemon?"
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Ep 7 · The Cloaked Figure
February 2025
"But come what may, I do adore thee so / That danger shall seem sport, and I will go."
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Ep 8 · Twelfth Night
February 2025
"This fellow is wise enough to play the Fool, / And to do that well craves a kind of wit."
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Ep 9 · Sonnet
April 2025
It would seem you've been caught, my lady.
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Ep 10 · Iago
April 2025
"And yet, to say the truth, reason / and love keep little company together nowadays."
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Season 2
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Ep 1 · TBA
May 2025
"What here shall miss, our toil shall strive to mend."
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