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Where Nothing Is Ever Namedby Viktor Sobol profile2024 Experimental Inform 7
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(based on 3 ratings)
1 review — 10 members have played this game. It's on 2 wishlists.
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A brief escape puzzle inspired by Chapter 3 of "Through the Looking-Glass" by Lewis Carroll.
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| Average Rating: based on 3 ratings Number of Reviews Written by IFDB Members: 1 Write a review |
I couldn't think of a name for this review., September 2, 2024This is a very short, but clever little riff on an adventure Alice had in a forest where nothing has names. So, you need to figure out what the things you're interacting with are, and how to escape. It's a very clever idea that relies on the author withholding information. I did find the implementation a bit confusing as 'thing' only refers to the 'other thing', but once the answer 'clicks' it made me smile! I also appreciate the author implementing some of my favorite 'pointless' things to do in parser games, considering how short this game is. Try >SING!
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First Publication Date: September 1, 2024
Current Version: Unknown
License: Freeware
Development System: Inform 7
Forgiveness Rating: Merciful
IFID: DC3501E4-ADC2-497E-9284-FD539B6449E3
TUID: sg42vk6ylwntlmm
Where Nothing Is Ever Named on IFDB
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The following polls include votes for Where Nothing Is Ever Named:Microparsers by Tabitha
The discussion in this thread, from which I've borrowed the term "microparser" (thanks Pinkunz!), led me to want to collect small parser games. I'm thinking of ones that fit what's described in the thread--generally taking less than 30...
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