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Astrologaster: Bridging History and Play Through the Stars is a story-driven comedy game developed by Nyamyam that transforms 400-year-old medical records into an interactive, "sitcom-style" narrative. Set in Shakespeare’s London, players take on the role of the infamous "Doctor" Simon Forman, a real-world occultist who used astrology to diagnose patients. Historical Context & The Casebooks Project

: Players examine the sky and choose between three astrological interpretations based on real-world star charts to advise 14 recurring characters. astrologaster-game-link

: The game is presented as a pop-up book , with each character introduced by a Renaissance-era madrigal (sing-along theme song) that summarizes their current situation. Critical Reception Astrologaster: Bridging History and Play Through the Stars

: Advice can lead to patients winning favour or ruining their lives; players can even use gossip from one patient to manipulate another. : The game is presented as a pop-up