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IF Comp 1997
9th of 34

XYZZY Awards 1997
Finalists - Best Individual NPC, Best Individual Puzzle, Best Setting

Sins Against Mimesis
An Interactive Theosophy

Sins Against Mimesis

Author(s)	Adam Thornton
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

How It Begins

You are in your living room, extremely depressed because your lover has left you. Perhaps you'd feel better if you got out and did something.

Your variegated mimesis plant is sitting in the corner of the room, slowly photosynthesizing.

Notable Features

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Trivia and Comments

For more about where the "kunkel" came from, see Text Adventures DEAD?!?, a thread on rec.arts.int-fiction (begun June 14, 1996), where people discuss Bill Kunkel's review of Infocom's Sci-Fi Collection.

Versions

Release 1

Sins Against Mimesis (Adam Thornton as "One of The Bruces"; 1997; Z-code 5).
- Release 1 / Serial number 970925 / Inform v6.14 Library 6/7
- IFID: ZCODE-1-970925-3FF3
  IFID links: IFDB
- IF Comp 1997: 9th place of 34 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 1997: Finalist for Best Individual NPC (the devil), Best Individual Puzzle (defeating the Kunkel), and Best Setting.

Release 3

Sins Against Mimesis (Adam Thornton; 1998; Z-code 5).
- Release 3 / Serial number 980110 / Inform v6.14 Library 6/7
- IFID: ZCODE-3-980110-D1D0
  IFID links: IFDB

Links

General info

Sins Against Mimesis (archived) - at Baf's Guide.
Sins Against Mimesis - at IFDB.
Sins Against Mimesis - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).

Reviews

Spoilers

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+* For more about where the "kunkel" came from, see [http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.int-fiction/browse_thread/thread/e9b647806c4178e6/ceba12667a719f31 Text Adventures DEAD?!?], a thread on rec.arts.int-fiction (begun June 14, 1996), where people discuss [[Bill Kunkel]]'s review of [[Infocom]]'s [[Sci-Fi Collection]].
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 ===Reviews===
 * {{ifratings game|Sins Against Mimesis|138}}.
-* [http://ucsu.colorado.edu/~obrian/97rev5.html#sins Review] - by [[Paul O'Brian]].
+* [http://spot.colorado.edu/~obrian/97rev5.html#sins Review] - by [[Paul O'Brian]].
-* [http://members.cox.net/dns361/mimesis.html Review] - by [[Duncan Stevens]].
+* {{link | deadurl=http://members.cox.net/dns361/mimesis.html | archive=https://web.archive.org/web/20090107131729/http://members.cox.net/dns361/mimesis.html | Review}} - by [[Duncan Stevens]].
 ===Spoilers===
-* [http://webhome.idirect.com/~dswxyz/sol/mimesis.html Walkthrough] by [[David Welbourn]].
+* [http://plover.net/~davidw/sol/s/sinsa97.html Walkthrough and map] by [[David Welbourn]].
+* [[ClubFloyd]] [http://www.allthingsjacq.com/intfic_clubfloyd_20100104.html transcript].
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