I don't remember why this game is called "Onion"

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I don't remember why this game is called "Onion"
Author(s)	Dan Shiovitz
Publisher(s)	n/a
Release date(s)	Sep-1999
Authoring system	TADS 2
Platform(s)	TADS 2
Language(s)	English
License(s)	Freeware
Multimedia
Color	none
Graphics	none
Sound/Music	none
Ratings
Cruelty scale	Merciful

Contents 1 How It Begins 2 Trivia and Comments 3 Versions 3.1 Competition version 4 Links 4.1 General info 4.2 Reviews 4.3 Spoilers

How It Begins

You could be anyone, carrying nothing, at the base of a massive plastic replica of the Eiffel tower—built by aliens—in the middle of a Martian desert. You have no obvious goals to begin with.

Trivia and Comments

• If you don't type in a name when asked, the game decides your name is Gordon J Stomach.
• The game ends with 99 out of 100 points. There may or may not be a last lousy point.
• The game contains references to the games Leather Goddesses of Phobos and One Foot Down.

Versions

Competition version

• I don't remember why this game is called "Onion" (Dan Shiovitz; Sep-1999; TADS 2).
  • Note: Neither the title nor the author's name are included in the game itself.
  • Speed-IF 4 entry.
  • Story file: onion.gam

Links

General info

• I don't remember why this game is called "Onion" - at Baf's Guide.

Reviews

• I don't remember why this game is called "Onion" - at IF Ratings.

Spoilers

• Walkthrough by David Welbourn.