Word of the Day

Word of the Day
Game
Main links	Play online IFDB
Published	1 October 2017
Credits
Author	Richard Otter
Reception
Events	IFComp 2017 13th of 79 XYZZY Awards 2017 Finalist: Best Individual PC
IFDB rating	4 out of 5 (16 ratings)
Gameplay
Interaction style	Parser
Literary genres	Mystery Science fiction
Location	Outer space
Language	English
Accessibility	Colour: none. Graphics: none. Sound: none.
Technical details
Authoring system	Inform 7
Format	Glulx
IFID	C2F8485A-D771-4615-ADE4-A02213BF1E3C
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How it begins

You are the very first Outer Worlder to gain an appointment on a Bio-Drive vessel, let alone as part of the engineering team. Looking to gain enough credits to procreate could this be your first and last journey?

Versions

Version 1 (IFComp2017 Competition Release; dated 01-Oct-2017)

Date: 1 October 2017

• Word of the Day (Richard Otter; 01-Oct-2017; Glulx).
  • Release 1 / Serial number 170910 / Inform 7 build 6M62 (I6/v6.33 lib 6/12N)
  • IFID: C2F8485A-D771-4615-ADE4-A02213BF1E3C
    IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover
  • IF Comp 2017: 13th place of 79 entries.

General info

Date: 2017 (uncertain)

• Homepage.
• Word of the Day - at IFDB.
• Word of the Day at ifwizz.

Reviews

Date: Date unknown

See also: Delron review compilation by various reviewers.

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Date: 1 October 2017

Date: 2017 (uncertain)

Date: Date unknown