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{{game infobox|title=The Life (and Deaths) of Doctor M|image=[[Image:Life (and Deaths) of Doctor M small cover.jpg]]|author=[[Michael Hilborn]]|publisher=n/a|released=01-Oct-2011|authsystem=[[Inform 7]]|platform=[[Glulx]]|language=English|license=Freeware|color=none|graphics=none|sound=none|cruelty=Merciful}}
{{game infobox|title=The Life (and Deaths) of Doctor M|image=[[Image:Life and Deaths of Doctor M cover.jpg|250px]]|author=[[Michael Hilborn]]|publisher=n/a|released=01-Oct-2011|authsystem=[[Inform 7]]|platform=[[Glulx]]|language=English|license=Freeware|color=none|graphics=none|sound=none|cruelty=Merciful}}


==How It Begins==
==How It Begins==
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** {{babel|ifid=25EA7AC7-95F6-497E-B0CD-65014E7EB69A|cover=yes}}
** [[17th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|IF Comp 2011]]: 6th place of 38 entries. Also tied for 3rd place for [[Miss Congeniality]]. Won the [[Golden Banana of Discord]].
** [[17th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|IF Comp 2011]]: 6th place of 38 entries. Also tied for 3rd place for [[Miss Congeniality]]. Won the [[Golden Banana of Discord]].
** [[XYZZY Awards 2011]]: Winner, Best Individual Puzzle (the Hat Mystery, also in [[Playing Games]], [[Cold Iron]] and [[Last Day of Summer]]). Finalist, Best Story.
** [[XYZZY Awards 2011]]: Winner, Best Individual Puzzle (the [[Hat Mystery]], also in [[Playing Games]], [[Cold Iron]] and [[Last Day of Summer]]). Finalist, Best Story.
** {{ifarchive|games/competition2011/glulx/doctorm/|DoctorM.gblorb}}.
** {{ifarchive|games/competition2011/glulx/doctorm/|DoctorM.gblorb}}.
** [http://ifcomp.org/comp11/play.php?id=206 Play it online].
** [http://ifcomp.org/comp11/play.php?id=206 Play it online].
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* [http://www.wigdahl.net/quern/2011/11/07/ifcomp-2011-four-more-scores-the-life-and-deaths-of-doctor-m-cana-according-to-micah-fan-interference-last-day-of-summer/ Review] by [[Matt Wigdahl]].
* [http://www.wigdahl.net/quern/2011/11/07/ifcomp-2011-four-more-scores-the-life-and-deaths-of-doctor-m-cana-according-to-micah-fan-interference-last-day-of-summer/ Review] by [[Matt Wigdahl]].


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===Spoilers===
* [http://plover.net/~davidw/sol/l/lifed11.html Walkthrough and maps] by [[David Welbourn]].
* [http://plover.net/~davidw/sol/h/hat__11.html Walkthrough for the hat metapuzzle of IF Comp 2011] by [[David Welbourn]].
 


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[[Category:Works]] [[Category:Works in 2011]] [[Category:Glulx works]] [[Category:IF Comp works]] [[Category:Inform 7 works]] [[Category:XYZZY Award winning works]]
[[Category:Works]] [[Category:Works in 2011]] [[Category:Glulx works]] [[Category:IF Comp works]] [[Category:Inform 7 works]] [[Category:XYZZY Award winning works]]

Latest revision as of 19:04, 25 March 2025

Drama
Drama
Religious
Religious
Building
Building
Crazy quilt
Crazy quilt
Green IF comp ribbon.png
IF Comp 2011
6th of 38
One trophy.png
XYZZY Awards 2011
Best Individual Puzzle
One white ribbon.png
XYZZY Awards 2011
Finalist - Best Story
The Life (and Deaths) of Doctor M
Life and Deaths of Doctor M cover.jpg
Author(s) Michael Hilborn
Publisher(s) n/a
Release date(s) 01-Oct-2011
Authoring system Inform 7
Platform(s) Glulx
Language(s) English
License(s) Freeware
Multimedia
Color effects none
Graphics none
Sound/Music none
Ratings
Cruelty scale Merciful

How It Begins

You fall (or rise) through stormclouds, hearing dialog that implies that you are a dying doctor of questionable morality. When your vision clears, you find yourself in a windy, rocky landscape with the clouds above, with a wobbly and enigmatic signpost as your only obvious guidance.

Versions

Release 5 (Competition release)

Links

General info

Reviews

Spoilers

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