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About the StoryCaught in an economic downturn, can Jack leverage his starving cow and climb the economic ladder? Estimated playtime: Not long at all. Game Details
Language: English (en)
First Publication Date: January 5, 2018 Current Version: 1 License: MIT Development System: ZIL Forgiveness Rating: Merciful IFID: 9239F917-500A-41F4-B6A6-5E111F430C15 TUID: vchsmiok2zmrsnze |
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This game was written as a learning sample of the ZIL language. It was written over just a few days.
As such, it is small and lean. But Welch has managed to put a few clever puzzles in.
I was unable to solve this without a walkthrough the first time I tried it. After the walkthrough, which is very detailed, I felt like the game required a number of fairly mean actions, but with suitable rewards.
I find this game most interesting as an example of the ZILF language. I wonder how many of the standard responses were hand-coded, and how many part of the language.
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