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- Ectocomp 2015
Contains ECTOCOMP_2015/La Petite Mort/The oldest hangover on Earth.z8
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About the Story
La Petite Mort entry in ECTOCOMP 2015.
Awards
2nd Place, La Petite Mort - EctoComp 2015
Ratings and Reviews
| Average Rating:   Number of Reviews Written by IFDB Members: 1 |
This is a well-put together Speed IF about a mummy waking up in a modern laboratory after centuries of slumber. With your mummified cat friend, you need to pull a Wizard of Oz and get a heart, a brain, a stomach, etc.
The game is fairly descriptive for a speed-IF, but the puzzles are undervalued, most likely due to time constraints (it was written in 2 hours!).
The ending has a twist that introduces a very different tone into the piece that some found effective and some found off-putting.
Recommended for Speed-IF fans.
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Game Details
First Publication Date: October 31, 2015
Current Version: Unknown
License: Freeware
Development System: Inform 7
IFID: Unknown
TUID: fxcq9pchj9hfm5g
The Oldest Hangover on Earth on IFDB
Recommended Lists
The Oldest Hangover on Earth appears in the following Recommended Lists:Ectocomp Games (All English Winners/Entries) by thecanvasrose
A list I created for myself so I can play all of these games. Sorted by rank and year. English entries. I'll add descriptions and my own ratings (out of 5 stars) to the entries in this list as I go through them.
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The following polls include votes for The Oldest Hangover on Earth:Games with an abrupt and unexpected ending twist by dutchmule
I'm looking for games which, as in a lot of short stories, feature a sudden and unexpected revelation/twist at the very end of the game, that possibly changes your interpretation of what the game was really all about. (but please be...
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