Lunatix: The Insanity Circle
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| Lunatix: The Insanity Circle | |
|---|---|
| Game | |
| Main links | |
| Published | 1995 (uncertain) |
| Credits | |
| Author | Mike Snyder |
| Reception | |
| Events | |
| Gameplay | |
| Interaction style |  Parser |
| Literary genre |  Science fiction |
| Location |  Building |
| Language | English |
| Accessibility | Graphics: required. |
| Technical details | |
| Authoring system | QuickBASIC |
| System | MS-DOS |
| License | Freeware |
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Trivia and Comments
- Also known as just Lunatix or The Insanity Circle.
Versions
Version 1.1 (Competition entry)
Date: 30 September 1999
- Lunatix: The Insanity Circle (Mike Snyder; 1999; MS-DOS). Written in QuickBASIC
- IF Comp 1999: 12th place of 37 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 1999: Finalist for Best Game, Best Puzzles, Best Story, Best Writing.
- Download lunatix.exe from the IF Archive - MS-DOS executable, the story file.
- Download lunatix1.dat from the IF Archive - Data file 1 [more info needed].
- Download lunatix2.dat from the IF Archive - Data file 2 [more info needed].
- Download readme.txt from the IF Archive - Author's blurb.
- Download ltic_src.zip from the IF Archive - BASIC source code files in a zipfile.
- Download luntic11.zip from the IF Archive - [more info needed].
Multiplayer version
Date: 1995 (uncertain)
See Lunatix Online: "A conversion of the classic BBS game, by the original authors, taken to a whole new level! © 1995-2006 by Prowler Productions."
This version of the game is no longer available. "Online: 1999-01-01 Offline: 2010-10-01".
Links
N.B. Many IF Archive games are temporarily unavailable in the UK.
General info
- Lunatix: The Insanity Circle (archived) - at Baf's Guide.
- Lunatix Online - Home to a browser-based, multiplayer version of the game, by Mike Snyder and Anna Kasl.
Reviews
- Lunatix - at IF Ratings.
- Review - by Paul O'Brian.
Spoilers
- Download lunatix.sol from the IF Archive - Solution.
Date: 30 September 1999
Date: 1995 (uncertain)