1893: A World's Fair Mystery

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Mystery Park XYZZY Awards 2002 Best Setting XYZZY Awards 2002 Finalist - Best Game

1893: A World's Fair Mystery
Author(s)	Peter Nepstad
Publisher(s)	Illuminated Lantern Publishing
Release date(s)	2002
Authoring system	TADS 2
Platform(s)	TADS 2
Language(s)	English
License(s)	Commercial
Multimedia
Color	TBD
Graphics	yes
Sound/Music	TBD
Ratings
Cruelty scale	Cruelty to be determined

Contents 1 How It Begins 2 Notable Features 3 Versions 3.1 Preview version (without graphics) 3.2 Demo version 3.3 Full version (with graphics) 3.3.1 Availability 4 Links 4.1 General info 4.2 Reviews 4.3 Spoilers

How It Begins

Notable Features

Versions

Preview version (without graphics)

• 1893: A World's Fair Mystery (Peter Nepstad; 2002; TADS 2).
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  • XYZZY Awards 2002: Winner of Best Setting. Finalist for Best Game.

Demo version

Full version (with graphics)

Availability

• Order the 1893 CD-ROM from Illuminated Lantern for $19.95 USD, plus $3.00 shipping via PayPal.
• Purchase a downloadable copy from Manifesto Games for $14.95 USD. This option became available on June 1, 2007.

Links

General info

• 1893 at Illuminated Lantern.
  • Breaking Boundaries in Gaming Demographics - Peter Nepstad's blog entry on buyer stats for 1893: A World's Fair Mystery.
• 1893: A World's Fair Mystery - at Baf's Guide.
• 1893: A World's Fair Mystery - at Home of the Underdogs.

Reviews

• 1893: A World's Fair Mystery - at IF Ratings .
• 1893: A World's Fair Mystery - at IFReviews.org.
• Reviews - (and collected quotes) at Illuminated Lantern.

Spoilers

• Solution by David Welbourn.