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Revision as of 03:57, 7 December 2022
 Park  Adventure |
| Six | |
|---|---|
| |
| Author(s) | Wade Clarke |
| Publisher(s) | Greengum Games |
| Release date(s) | 01-Oct-2011 |
| Authoring system | Inform 7 |
| Platform(s) | Glulx |
| Language(s) | English |
| License(s) | Freeware |
| Multimedia | |
| Color effects | optional |
| Graphics | optional |
| Sound/Music | yes |
| Ratings | |
| Cruelty scale | Merciful |
How It Begins
Versions
Release 1 (Competition Version)
- Six (Wade Clarke; 01-Oct-2011; Glulx).
- Title Pages and Manual Artwork: Katherine Primrose.
- Music and Audio: Wade Clarke.
- Playtesters: Andrew Schultz, Bryan Kelly, Patrick Floyd, Anssi Räisänen, Katherine Primrose, Andrew Nawroth.
- Manual: Wade Clarke
- Release 1 / Serial number 110930 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- IFID: 1ECD7C77-ABA2-47EF-8771-CA23193113D3
IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover - IF Comp 2011: 2nd place of 38 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 2011: Winner, Best Implementation. Finalist for 4 awards: Best Game, Best Setting, Best NPCs, Best Supplemental Materials.
- Download six.gblorb from the IF Archive.
Release 2
- Six (Wade Clarke; 02-Dec-2011; Glulx).
- Release 2 / Serial number 111203 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- Extra credits for Release 2: Steve Amm (playtesting), Paul Lee and Emily Boegheim (transcripts), Thomas Reisinger (bug-spotting)
- IFID: 1ECD7C77-ABA2-47EF-8771-CA23193113D3
IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover
Release 2 contains some important bugfixes and numerous polishes & improvements.
Release 3
- Six (Wade Clarke; 25-Jan-2012; Glulx).
- Release 3 / Serial number 120125 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- Credits as per Release 2
- IFID: 1ECD7C77-ABA2-47EF-8771-CA23193113D3
IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover
Release 3 brings yet more refinements and bugfixes.
Release 4
- Six (Wade Clarke; 5-Aug-2012; Glulx).
- Release 4 / Serial number 120805 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- Credits as per Release 2
- IFID: 1ECD7C77-ABA2-47EF-8771-CA23193113D3
IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover - Download Six-r4.zip from the IF Archive - bundle including story file, map, manual, and release history.
- Download Six.gblorb from the IF Archive - standalone story file.
- Download six_source-r4.zip from the IF Archive - source code.
Release 4 includes one more bugfix and some microscopic typo fixes.
Release 5
- Six (Wade Clarke; 23-Jul-2017; Glulx).
- Release 5 / Serial number 170723 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- Credits as per Release 2
- IFID: 1ECD7C77-ABA2-47EF-8771-CA23193113D3
IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover - Download Six-r5.zip from the IF Archive - bundle including story file, map, manual, cover image, and release history.
- Or the same from the author's site.
- Download six_source.zip from the IF Archive - source code.
Release 5 has a revised configuration sequence (no longer 2011-centric), a revised PDF manual to match, and lower default volume settings.
Release 6
- Six (Wade Clarke; 14-Sep-2020; Glulx).
- Release 6 / Serial number 200914 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- Credits as per Release 2
- IFID: 1ECD7C77-ABA2-47EF-8771-CA23193113D3
IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover - Play online at author's site.
- Download Six.zip from the IF Archive (bundle containing story file, illustrated PDF manual, Demi's map, cover art, and release history).
Release 6 has no change to game content, only further changes to advice. First version made available for online play at author's site.
Links
General info
- Six homepage.
- Six - at IFDB.
- Six - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).
Reviews
- Review by Sam Kabo Ashwell.
- XYZZY Review for "Best NPCs" by Sam Kabo Ashwell.
- Review (in German) by Martin Barth.
- Review by David Fletcher.
- Review by Hipolito.
- Review by Christopher Huang.
- XYZZY Review for "Best Setting" by Marco Innocenti.
- Review by J.
- Review by Joey Jones.
- XYZZY Review for "Best Implementation" by Joey Jones.
- Review by Amanda Lange.
- Review by Yoon Ha Lee.
- XYZZY Review for "Best Setting" by Jacqueline A. Lott.
- Review by Michael Martin.
- Review by Carl Muckenhoupt.
- Review by Paul O'Brian - at IF-Review.
- XYZZY Review for "Best NPCs" by Aaron Reed.
- Review by Emily Short.
- Review by Matt Weiner.
- XYZZY Review for "Best Supplemental Materials by J. Robinson Wheeler.
- Review by Matt Wigdahl.
- Review (YouTube video) by Wintericecrystal.
Spoilers
>examine page
The dreadful truth is, this page is incomplete.
How It Begins, Notable Features.
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