The Space Under the Window

The Space Under the Window
Game
Main links	Play online IFDB
Published	1997
Credits
Author	Andrew Plotkin
Reception
Events	XYZZY Awards 1997 Finalist: Best Use of Medium, Best Writing
IFDB rating	3.5 out of 5 (101 ratings)
Gameplay
Interaction style	Parser-choice hybrid
Location	One-room
Language	English
IFDB play time	15 minutes
Accessibility	Colour: none. Graphics: none. Sound: none.
Technical details
Authoring system	Inform 6
Format	Z-code 5
License	Freeware
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Trivia and Comments

• Inspired the following games which use a similar narrative technique as The Space Under the Window:
  • The Chicken Under the Window (Lucian P. Smith; 1998; Z-code 5).
  • Figueres in my Basement (Kazuki Mishima; 2010; Z-code).

Versions

Release

Date: 1997

• The Space Under the Window (Andrew Plotkin; 1997; Z-code 5).
  • XYZZY Awards 1997: Finalist for Best Use of Medium, Best Writing.
  • Download link wanted.

Links

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General info

• The Space Under the Window (archived) - at Baf's Guide.

Reviews

• The Space Under the Window (potential archive link) - at IF Ratings.

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Date: 1997