Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés

Science Fiction Comedy Home IF Comp 1998 4th of 27 XYZZY Awards 1998 Finalist - Best Use of Medium

Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés
Author(s)	Stephen Granade
Publisher(s)	n/a
Release date(s)	1998
Authoring system	TADS 2
Platform(s)	TADS 2
Language(s)	English
License(s)	Freeware
Multimedia
Color effects	none
Graphics	none
Sound/Music	none
Ratings
Cruelty scale	Cruelty to be determined

How It Begins

You're an eight year-old kid, stuck washing dishes in the kitchen instead of watching "Captain Dangerous" on television. Life's not fair. But then, oh man, a spaceship lands in your backyard! From outer space! Forget the dishes—this is way too cool to ignore.

Notable Features

• Optional text compass rose with clickable links, centered in the status bar. The center link, "Remove", removes the rose. The command "display compass" restores it.

Versions

Release TBD

• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés (Stephen Granade; 1998; TADS 2).
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  • IF Comp 1998: 4th place of 27 entries.
  • XYZZY Awards 1998: Finalist for Best Use of Medium.

Links

General info

• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés homepage.
• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés (archived) - at Baf's Guide.
• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés - at IFDB.
• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).
• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés - at Home of the Underdogs.

Reviews

• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés - at SPAG.
• Arrival, or Attack of the B-Movie Clichés - at IF Ratings.
• Review - by Paul O'Brian.
• Review - by Dan Shiovitz.
• Review (archive) - by Duncan Stevens.

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