In 'Unpublished Rivals,' players step into the role of an aspiring author who has just received an invite to an exclusive literary gala. However, the event turns deadly when a notorious critic is found dead, and the attendees - known as the most disliked figures in the publishing world - become suspects. Players must navigate through a web of deceit, competition, and dark humor to uncover the truth behind the murder. As they interact with quirky characters and make choices that alter the narrative, they will also unveil not just the secrets of the publishing industry but their own existential dilemmas as a writer. Will you unmask the killer, or will you succumb to the madness of literary rivalry?