The Tempest
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This article is about the Z-code game by Graham Nelson. For the AGT game by David R. Grigg, see The Tempest (by Grigg).
 Fantasy  Island |
| The Tempest | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Graham Nelson |
| Publisher(s) | n/a |
| Release date(s) | 1997 |
| Authoring system | Inform 6 |
| Platform(s) | Z-code 5 |
| Language(s) | English |
| License(s) | Freeware |
| Multimedia | |
| Color effects | none |
| Graphics | none |
| Sound/Music | none |
| Ratings | |
| Cruelty scale | Cruelty to be determined |
Contents |
How It Begins
Notable Features
- The game is based heavily on William Shakespeare's play, The Tempest, and uses verse in iambic pentameter as much as possible.
Trivia and Comments
- In Competition '99 (Lucian Smith; 1999; Z-code 5), one of the humorous fictional entries for IF Comp 2006 was The Meteor, the Stone, and the Space Car that Folds Up Into a Briefcase: an Interactive Reprisal For Tempest's Low Score (Graham Nelson; Z-code 5).
Versions
Release 3
- The Tempest (Graham Nelson; 1997; Z-code 5).
- Release 3 / Serial number 970929 / Inform v6.14 Library 6/7
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- IF Comp 1997: 25th of 34 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 1997: Winner of Best Use of Medium.
Links
General info
- The Tempest - at Baf's Guide.
- The Tempest - at IFDB.
- The Tempest - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).
Reviews
- The Tempest - at IF Ratings.
- Review - by Paul O'Brian.
- Review - by Duncan Stevens.
Spoilers
- SPAG #24 - Contains a SPAG Specifics analysis by Dennis Jerz.
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