Bloodless on the Orient Express

Horror Comedy Mystery Ectocomp 2011 1st place of 10

Bloodless on the Orient Express
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Author(s)	Hannes Schueller
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Release date(s)	30-Oct-2011
Authoring system	Inform 7
Platform(s)	Z-code 5
Language(s)	English
License(s)	Freeware
Multimedia
Color effects	none
Graphics	none
Sound/Music	none
Ratings
Cruelty scale	Polite

How It Begins

1899: On the way to your well-earned summer vacation, the Orient Express gets stuck in a snow drift – and there is a murderer on board. Time to get out of your coffin and investigate!

Versions

Release 1

• Bloodless on the Orient Express (Hannes Schueller; 30-Oct-2011; Z-code 5).
  • Release 1 / Serial number 111012 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
  • IFID: 9851B076-C3D9-4B7B-916C-6C602C5B59B9
    IFID links: IFDB
  • Ectocomp 2011: 1st place of 10 entries.
  • Download ectocomp2011.zip from the IF Archive. The story file (bundled with the other competition games).
  • Download from the author's website.

Release 2

• Bloodless on the Orient Express (Hannes Schueller; 17-Dec-2011; Z-code 5).
  • Release 2 / Serial number 111217 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
  • IFID: 9851B076-C3D9-4B7B-916C-6C602C5B59B9
    IFID links: IFDB
  • Download orient_express.z5 from the IF Archive. The story file.

Links

General info

• The game's website
• Bloodless on the Orient Express - at IFDB
• Bloodless on the Orient Express - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).

Reviews

• Review by Martin Barth.
• Reviews by DCBSupafly, E. Joyce and Mel S

Spoilers

• Walkthrough by the author.
• Walkthrough and map by David Welbourn.