Episode in the Life of an Artist
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| Episode in the Life of an Artist | |
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| Game | |
| Main links | |
| Published | 2003 |
| Credits | |
| Author | Peter Eastman |
| Reception | |
| Events | |
| IFDB rating | 3.5 out of 5 (24 ratings) |
| Gameplay | |
| Interaction style |  Parser |
| Literary genres |  Comedy  Fantasy |
| Language | English |
| Accessibility | Colour: none. Graphics: none. Sound: none. |
| Technical details | |
| Authoring system | TADS 2 |
| Format | TADS 2 |
| License | Freeware |
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How it begins
You could be anyone, in your bed, carrying and wearing nothing. The alarm clock is buzzing; it's time to go to work.
Notable features
- The player character's thoughts are frequently peppered with quotations by famous people. This idiosyncrasy is explained when the PC's book of famous quotations is examined in the game.
Versions
Competition release
Date: 2003
- Episode in the Life of an Artist (Peter Eastman; 2003; TADS 2).
- IF Comp 2003: 11th place of 30 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 2003: Winner for Best Individual PC.
Links
N.B. Many IF Archive games are temporarily unavailable in the UK.
General info
- Episode in the Life of an Artist (archived) - at Baf's Guide.
- Episode in the Life of an Artist - at IFDB
Reviews
- Episode in the Life of an Artist - at SPAG.
- Episode in the Life of an Artist (potential archive link) - at IF Ratings.
- Review - by Paul O'Brian.
- Review - by Dan Shiovitz.
- Review - by J. Robinson Wheeler.
Date: 2003