The Visitor
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 One-room  Home |
| The Visitor | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Peter Polkinghorne |
| Publisher(s) | n/a |
| Release date(s) | 2000 |
| 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 | Polite |
How It Begins
You might be anyone, carrying nothing. You have just escorted an elderly woman named Gladys back to her room in the nursing home. She invites you to stay for a chat.
Notable Features
- Conversation. Most of the gameplay involves asking Gladys about various topics.
- At the game's end, the player character will be declared to be Gladys's friend, acquaintance, or enemy.
Versions
Release 1
- The Visitor (Peter Polkinghorne; 2000; Z-code 5).
- Release 1 / Serial number 000321 / Inform v6.15 Library 6/8
- IFID: ZCODE-1-000321-BBCC
IFID links: IFDB - 2000 IF Art Show entry in the Portrait division.
- Download visitor.z5 from the IF Archive. The story file.
- Download visitor.z5 from the IF Archive. Another copy of the story file.
- Download visitor.txt from the IF Archive. Note from the author.
Links
General info
- The Visitor (archived) - at Baf's Guide.
- The Visitor - at IFDB.
Reviews
- The Visitor - at IF Ratings.
Spoilers
- Download visitor.inf from the IF Archive. Source code.
- Walkthrough by David Welbourn.