Adventure game timeline

Timeline for steps:

1. **Basic CYOA Style Game**: **2-4 months**

2. **Navigation System**: **1-2 months**

3. **Multiple Player Characters**: **2-3 months**

4. **Add Audio-Visual Elements**: **2-4 months**

5. **Introduction of Parser**: **2-3 months**

6. **Expansion of Interactivity**: **2-4 months**

7. **Implementation of Inventory System**: **2-3 months**

8. **Puzzle Design and Implementation**: **3-6 months**

9. **Implement Interactive Decision Points**: **1-2 months**

10. **Create Backgrounds and Scene Visuals**: **3-6 months**

11. **Creation of Clickable Hotspots, Including the Navigation System**: **2-4 months**

12. **Create Visual and Auditory Feedback for Scene Interactions**: **2-3 months**

13. **UI Design and Implementation**: **2-4 months**

14. **NPCs as Separate Objects**: **2-4 months**

15. **Make Inventory System Interactive**: **2-3 months**

16. **Character Movement**: **3-6 months**

### Total Estimated Time:
Adding these estimates, the total time might range from **24 to 48 months**.