Suspended

Suspended
Game
Main links	Play online IFDB
Published	1983
Credits
Author	Michael Berlyn
Publisher	Activision, Infocom
Reception
IFDB rating	4 out of 5 (47 ratings)
Gameplay
Interaction style	Parser
Literary genre	Science fiction
Locations	Building Underground
Language	English
IFDB play time	30 hours
Accessibility	Colour: none. Graphics: none. Sound: none.
Technical details
Authoring system	ZIL
Format	Z-code 3
License	Commercial
IFID	ZCODE-8-840521
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Notable features

• Unusual player character. The PC is in suspended animation and cannot move. All action and exploration must be done by proxy through the control of the six robots, each of whom perceive the environment in unique ways and have different capabilities.

Trivia and Comments

• The original packaging for Suspended featured a life-sized white plastic mask representing the player's frozen face looking out through the front of the box.

Versions

Initial Release

Date: 1983

• Suspended (Michael Berlyn; publisher: Infocom; 1983; Z-code 3).

Final Release

Date: 1983

• Suspended (Michael Berlyn; publisher: Infocom; 1983; Z-code 3).
  • Release 8 / Serial number 840521
  • IFID: ZCODE-8-840521
    IFID links: IFDB
• Suspended is available on the Classic Text Adventure Masterpieces of Infocom CD.

Links

• Suspended - at IFDB.
• Suspended (portal) - 1983's work at 50 Years of Text Games.
• Suspended at CSD.
• Suspended at TV Tropes Wiki.
• Suspended at Wikipedia.

Reviews

• Suspended - at SPAG

Spoilers

• Transcript by ClubFloyd.

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Date: 1983

Date: 1983