Another Earth, Another Sky

Another Earth, Another Sky
Game
Main links	Download IF Archive
Published	2002
Credits
Author	Paul O'Brian
Reception
Events	XYZZY Awards 2002 Finalist: Best Game, Best Individual NPC, Best Puzzles, Best Setting, Best Writing
Gameplay
Interaction style	Parser
Literary genre	Superhero
Location	Outer space
Language	English
Technical details
Authoring system	Inform 6
Format	Glulx
License	Freeware
IFID	GLULX-1-020925-82FFDDFE
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Paul O'Brian's Earth and Sky 2: Another Earth, Another Sky is a sequel to his original Earth and Sky. The game concerns the further adventures of the superhero sibling duo that are the main characters, as they seek to learn more about their parents' mysterious disappearance.

Versions

Release 1 (Competition release)

Date: 2002

Another Earth, Another Sky (Paul O'Brian; 2002; Glulx).
- Release 1 -- IF Competition 2002 version
  Serial number 020925 / Inform v6.21(G0.36) Library 6/10
- IFID: GLULX-1-020925-82FFDDFE
  IFID links: IFDB
- IF Comp 2002: 1st place of 38 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 2002: Winner of Best Use of Medium. Also was a finalist for Best Game, Best Individual NPC (Emily), Best Puzzles, Best Setting, and Best Writing.
- Download eas2.zip from the IF Archive - Includes the story file, documentation, and hints. These can be downloaded separately as well:
  - Download eas2.blb from the IF Archive - Story file.
  - Download eas2info.txt from the IF Archive - Documentation.
  - Download eas2hint.html from the IF Archive - Hints (HTML format).

Release 2 (Post-competition release)

Date: Date unknown

Another Earth, Another Sky (Paul O'Brian; Glulx).
- Download EAS2.zip from the IF Archive

Related games

Part of "Earth and Sky series":
- Earth and Sky (Paul O'Brian; 2001; Inform 6; Z-code).
- Another Earth, Another Sky (Paul O'Brian; 2002; Inform 6; Glulx).
- Luminous Horizon (Paul O'Brian; 2004; Inform 6; Glulx).

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