Buy There's Always a Madman: Bring the Thunder PC key

There's Always a Madman: Bring the Thunder is a single-player interactive spy novel starring secret agents Franklin Benjamin and Virginia West. They must stop Zeus, a madman building a weather machine capable of wiping entire nations off the face of the Earth, and destroy his doomsday device. A playthrough takes roughly two hours.

Make your decisions

You choose actions and dialogue in response to each situation. The focus is on making smart decisions in the moment rather than having the fastest trigger finger. You may need to de-escalate a hostage situation, investigate a crime scene or defuse a ticking time bomb as you track down Zeus and unravel his scheme.

Story and series

This is the third entry in the There's Always a Madman series, but its story stands alone and can be played without prior knowledge of the other games. The series is designed as a set of standalone adventures; the recommended release order is Fight or Flight, Do Your Worst, Bring the Thunder, The MacGuffin and V.I.C.T.O.R.

Text, music and visuals

The game tells its story through text, accompanied by visuals and music that set the mood for each scene. The music changes depending on whether you are in a safe location or exposed to danger, and the game has a theme song written specifically for it.