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Hobbit Redux, Director's Cut
Unzip, start a DOS prompt, enter the game directory and type "restart" to launch.
MS-DOS Application (Compressed with ZIP. Free Unzip tools are available for most systems at www.info-zip.org.)
hobbit.blb
Requires a Glulx interpreter. Visit IFWiki for download links.

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The Hobbit: The True Story

by Fredrik Ramsberg profile and Johan Berntsson

Literary, Tolkienesque, Satire
1993

About the Story

A short parody of Melbourne House's game "The Hobbit". Can be played from the DOS prompt. Can also be played online at http://www.solvalou.com/misc_hobbit.php


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SPAG
The games themselves are not very strong. I think they were probably written in one or two days each -- they're short and not very polished, but fun. Why are they fun? Because they use a somewhat offbeat sense of humor and because their scenery is very familiar.
-- Stas Starkov
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Page Update History

  v.6: 12-May-2013 09:17 - Edward Lacey (Current Version) - Edit Page - Normal View
Changed external review links, cross-references
v.5: 02-Aug-2009 14:42 - Fredrik Ramsberg
Changed download links
v.4: 27-Oct-2007 17:35 - Fredrik Ramsberg
Changed description, download links, external review links
v.3: 26-Oct-2007 05:08 - Fredrik Ramsberg
Changed author, download links
v.2: 19-Oct-2007 18:42 - Fredrik Ramsberg
Changed download links
v.1: 29-Sep-2007 20:48 - IFDB
Created page