Story | Henchman

While primarily a comedy, the game features action-adventure elements and two primary romance paths.

The narrative begins with the mundane reality of hench life: guarding secret lair doors and participating in "master plans" that often involve stealing trivial items like kibble from pet stores. Stan chooses this life not out of malice, but for practical reasons—Lord Bedlam offers a steady paycheck and, surprisingly, health insurance. Henchman Story

As a narrative adventure, the "gameplay" consists of making choices in dialogue trees that determine Stan's fate. While primarily a comedy, the game features action-adventure

Stan’s perky, often absent supervisor who idolizes Bedlam. As a narrative adventure, the "gameplay" consists of

The script contains over 200,000 words and is fully voiced.

A standard playthrough takes about 6 hours for the main story, while completing all 11 unique endings can take up to 14.5 hours .

Watch the opening moments and narrator introduction to see the game's unique comic-book style in action: PC Accessible Game Spotlight - Henchman Story IllegallySighted YouTube• Jul 20, 2024 Critical Reception