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About the Story
A theft on the fairgrounds! Precious diamonds stolen from the Kimberly Diamond Mining Exhibit! An urgent telegram from your old partner arrives, requesting your help to solve the mystery. How can you refuse? And besides, you've been dying to see the wonder of the age everyone has been talking about, this Columbian Exposition. And so, dossier in hand, you take the next train to Chicago.
But this is no simple theft. And as theft turns to kidnapping, and kidnapping to murder, you find yourself at the center of a plot the extent of which you can only begin to imagine...
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3 Off-Site Reviews
Associated Press
Computer game based on 1893 World's Fair is excellent
A World's Fair Mystery proves convincingly that the best games aren't about razzle-dazzle special effects or cheap gimmickry. They're about story, character, and especially here, location, location, location.
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Adventure Gamers
...1893: A World's Fair Mystery is fascinating, entertaining, deviously educational, and simply one of the most fantastic adventure games I have ever played, text or otherwise.
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CNet Download.com
A generous use of archival photographs makes up for the sparse demo of 1893: A World's Fair Mystery...
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Game Details
Current Version: Demo
License: Commercial
Development System: TADS 2
Baf's Guide ID: 1850
IFID: TADS2-190948182C30BF6B422BCB78A7363FA3
TUID: 00e0t7swrris5pg6
