Fragile Shells
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| Fragile Shells | |
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| Published | 2 February 2010 |
| Credits | |
| Author | Stephen Granade |
| Reception | |
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| IFDB rating | 4 out of 5 (54 ratings) |
| Gameplay | |
| Interaction style |  Parser |
| Literary genre |  Science fiction |
| Location |  Outer space |
| Language | English |
| Cruelty scale | Merciful |
| IFDB play time | 15 minutes |
| Accessibility | Colour: none. Graphics: none. Sound: none. |
| Technical details | |
| Authoring system | Inform 7 |
| Format | Z-code |
| License | Freeware |
| IFID | FBDBA568-7315-4828-B09D-A39C774E4BF8 |
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How it begins
The game begins with you hammering against a space station's wall. You discover that the space station is heavily damaged, though you don't remember how or why it happened, and you're trapped in some of the wreckage.
Trivia and Comments
- The name of the escape pod, "Predpriyatie", is a Russian word roughly meaning "Enterprise".
Versions
Release 1
Date: 2 February 2010
- Fragile Shells (Stephen Granade; 02-Feb-2010; Z-code).
- Release 1 / Serial number 100130 / Inform 7 build 5Z71 (I6/v6.31 lib 6/12N)
- IFID: FBDBA568-7315-4828-B09D-A39C774E4BF8
IFID links: IFDB - Casual Gameplay Design Competition 7: 2nd place of 30 entries.
- Download FragileShells.zblorb
Release 4
Date: 2010
- Fragile Shells (Stephen Granade; 2010; Z-code).
- Release 4 / Serial number 100401 / Inform 7 build 5Z71 (I6/v6.31 lib 6/12N)
- Download FragileShells.zblorb from the IF Archive
Links
N.B. Many IF Archive games are temporarily unavailable in the UK.
General info
- Fragile Shells - at CGDC7.
- Fragile Shells - at IFDB.
- Fragile Shells - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).
- Making Fragile Shells - blog post by the author, March 31, 2010.
Reviews
- Review by Dora for Jay is Games.
- Review (archive) by Emily Short for Play This Thing!
- Review by Jenni Polodna
Spoilers
Date: 2 February 2010
Date: 2010