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|Main article content===How it begins==
You hoped you had finally managed to kill yourself. But alas - your minions managed to resurrect you and you find yourself once again burdened with the management of a kingdom. Or, well, yourself... only your eyeball, to be frank.
|Person={{Game person
|Role=Author
|Name=David Whyld
}}
|Authoring system=ADRIFT 4
|File format=ADRIFT 4
|Release={{Game release
|Date=2007-04-02
|Uncertain=No
|Name=Version 1 with graphics
|Notes=* ''The Reluctant Resurrectee'' ([[David Whyld]]; 02-Apr-2007; [[ADRIFT]] 4).
** [[Spring Thing 2007]]: 2nd place of 4 entries.
** [[InsideADRIFT Game of the Year Comp 2007]]: 2nd place of 6 entries.
** [[XYZZY Awards 2007]]: Finalist for Best Individual PC (the king).
** {{ifarchive|games/springthing/2007/|rking-graphics.taf}}
** Or download [http://www.springthing.net/2007/files/rking%20(graphics).taf rking%20(graphics).taf] from springthing.net
** Or download [http://www.sidneymerk.com/vst07/rking%20(graphics).taf rking%20(graphics).taf] from springthing.net's mirror.
** Beta-testing by [[C. Henshaw]], [[Max]], [[Richard Otter]] and [[Nick Rogers]].
}}{{Game release
|Date=2007-04-02
|Uncertain=No
|Name=Version 1 without graphics
|Notes=* ''The Reluctant Resurrectee'' (David Whyld; 02-Apr-2007; [[ADRIFT]] 4).
** [[Spring Thing 2007]]: 2nd place of 4 entries.
** [[InsideADRIFT Game of the Year Comp 2007]]: 2nd place of 6 entries.
** {{ifarchive|games/springthing/2007/|rking.taf}}
** Or download [http://www.springthing.net/2007/files/rking%20(no%20graphics).taf rking%20(no%20graphics).taf] from springthing.net
** Or download [http://www.sidneymerk.com/vst07/rking%20(no%20graphics).taf rking%20(no%20graphics).taf] from springthing.net's mirror.

Both variants of version 1 are also part of the collection of all Spring Thing 2007 entries:
* {{ifarchive|games/springthing/2007/|SpringThing2007.zip}}
* Or download [http://www.springthing.net/2007/files/SpringThing2007.zip SpringThing2007.zip] from springthing.net
* Or download [http://www.sidneymerk.com/vst07/SpringThing2007.zip SpringThing2007.zip] from springthing.net's mirror.
}}
|Corrected date uncertain=No
|Interaction style=Parser
|Literary genre=Comedy
|Language=English
|Cruelty=Nasty
|Accessibility=Colour: none. Graphics: optional. Sound: none.
|Series=Back To Life series
|Licence=Freeware
|Cover=Reluctant Resurrectee cover.jpg
|IFDB=https://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=ruw6aneby0uja7hr
|IFDB ignore=No
|IF Archive=https://www.ifarchive.org/if-archive/games/springthing/2007/rking-graphics.taf
|External links====General info===
* {{baf game|The Reluctant Resurrectee|3020}}.

===Reviews===
'' See also: [https://www.delron.org.uk/reviews/rking.html Delron review compilation] by various reviewers.''

* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/744dc850ec8b3c37 Review] - by [[Emily Boegheim]].
* [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.int-fiction/msg/1afa7b4961fabd73 My Spring Thing notes] - by [[Daphne Brinkerhoff]].
* [http://www.math.psu.edu/clemens/IF/Reviews/SpringThing07.html Review] - by [[J. D. Clemens]].
* [http://inky.org/if/springcomp.html#rking Review] - by [[Dan Shiovitz]].
* [http://emshort.wordpress.com/2007/04/15/spring-thing-games-reluctant-resurrectee/ Review] - by [[Emily Short]].
}}