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<table style="width:100%;margin-bottom:1em;clear:both"><tr><td>{{genre wanted}} {{ifcnth|2011| | <table style="width:100%;margin-bottom:1em;clear:both"><tr><td>{{genre wanted}} {{ifcnth|2011|7th of 38}} {{xaf|2011|Best Individual NPC}} </td></tr></table> | ||
{{game infobox|title=Beet the Devil|image=[[Image:Beet the Devil | {{game infobox|title=Beet the Devil|image=[[Image:Beet the Devil cover.png|250px]]|author=[[Carolyn VanEseltine]]|publisher=n/a|released=01-Oct-2011|authsystem=[[Inform 7]]|platform=[[Glulx]]|language=English|license=Freeware|color=TBD|graphics=TBD|sound=TBD|cruelty=TBD}} | ||
==How It Begins== | ==How It Begins== | ||
The PC is a non-too-bright parish gardener whose dog has just given birth to puppies. The game begins at dawn in your hut when a howling racket awakens you. The PC rapidly concludes that demons have stolen his dog and sets out to rescue her, armed mostly with grace but also with vegetables. | |||
==Trivia and Comments== | |||
* The [[title]] is very likely a pun on ''[[Beat the Devil]]'' ([[Robert M. Camisa]]; 1999; [[Z-code]] 5) which was entered in [[IF Comp 1999]]. | |||
==Versions== | ==Versions== | ||
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** Release 1 / Serial number 110930 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N) | ** Release 1 / Serial number 110930 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N) | ||
** {{babel|ifid=37C28BEB-E353-4FA3-A1F0-B67F772488EF|cover=yes}} | ** {{babel|ifid=37C28BEB-E353-4FA3-A1F0-B67F772488EF|cover=yes}} | ||
** [[17th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|IF Comp 2011]]: | ** [[17th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|IF Comp 2011]]: 7th place of 38 entries. | ||
** [[XYZZY Awards 2011]]: Finalist, Best Individual NPC (the puppy). | |||
** {{ifarchive|games/competition2011/glulx/beet/|Beet%20the%20Devil.gblorb}}. | ** {{ifarchive|games/competition2011/glulx/beet/|Beet%20the%20Devil.gblorb}}. | ||
** [http://ifcomp.org/comp11/play.php?id=213 Play it online]. | ** [http://ifcomp.org/comp11/play.php?id=213 Play it online]. | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
===General info=== | ===General info=== | ||
* {{ | * {{ifdb game|Beet the Devil|iwnjysclklhi1zwn}}. | ||
* {{ifwizz|Beet the Devil|beet-the-devil-(2011-en)}}. | |||
===Reviews=== | ===Reviews=== | ||
* [http://emshort.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/if-comp-2011-beet-the-devil/ Review] | * [http://maga-dogg.livejournal.com/462828.html Review] by [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]]. | ||
* [http://ifwizz.de/beet-the-devil-(2011-en).html?ua=review_54#review_54 Review (in German)] by [[Martin Barth]]. | |||
* [http://www.goodolddays.net/game/id%2C786/Beet+the+Devil.html Review] by [[Mr Creosote]]. | |||
* [http://georgedorn.livejournal.com/175379.html Review] by [[George Dorn]]. | |||
* [http://runnerchild.livejournal.com/185936.html Review] by [[Elizabeth]] (runnerchild). | |||
* [http://www.bubblycloud.com/ifcomp2011/#beet Review] by [[David Fletcher]]. | |||
* [http://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=iwnjysclklhi1zwn&review=15423 Review] by [[Victor Gijsbers]]. | |||
* [http://www.octopusoverlords.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=79731#p1764059 Review] by [[Hipolito]]. | |||
* [http://www.ricordius.com/others/ifcomp11/beetdevil.htm Review] by [[Christopher Huang]]. | |||
* [http://second-truth.blogspot.com/2011/10/if-comp-2011-beet-devil.html Review] by [[Amanda Lange]]. | |||
* [http://yhlee.dreamwidth.org/1243011.html Review] by [[Yoon Ha Lee]]. | |||
* [https://hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu/~mcmartin/if/reviews/review11.html#r27 Review] by [[Michael Martin]]. | |||
* [http://www.wurb.com/stack/archives/2097 Review] by [[Carl Muckenhoupt]]. | |||
* [http://if.seattle.wa.us/2011/10/carolyn-vaneseltines-beet-the-devil/ Review] by [[Ron Newcomb]]. | |||
* [http://pissylittlesausages.wordpress.com/2011/11/08/if-comp-11-carolyn-vaneseltines-beet-the-devil/ Review] by [[Jenni Polodna]]. | |||
* [http://emshort.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/if-comp-2011-beet-the-devil/ Review] by [[Emily Short]]. | |||
* [http://www.rogue-penguin.com/wp/?p=1412 Review] by [[TempestDash]]. | |||
* [http://saucersofmud.wordpress.com/2011/11/12/ifcomp-reviews-part-5/ Review] by [[Matt Weiner]]. | |||
* [http://www.wigdahl.net/quern/2011/10/16/ifcomp-2011-beet-the-devil/ Review] by [[Matt Wigdahl]]. | |||
===Spoilers=== | |||
* [http://plover.net/~davidw/sol/b/beetd11.html Walkthrough and map] by [[David Welbourn]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:38, 14 June 2023
 Genre wanted |
| Beet the Devil | |
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| Author(s) | Carolyn VanEseltine |
| 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 | TBD |
| Graphics | TBD |
| Sound/Music | TBD |
| Ratings | |
| Cruelty scale | Cruelty to be determined |
How It Begins
The PC is a non-too-bright parish gardener whose dog has just given birth to puppies. The game begins at dawn in your hut when a howling racket awakens you. The PC rapidly concludes that demons have stolen his dog and sets out to rescue her, armed mostly with grace but also with vegetables.
Trivia and Comments
- The title is very likely a pun on Beat the Devil (Robert M. Camisa; 1999; Z-code 5) which was entered in IF Comp 1999.
Versions
Release 1
- Beet the Devil (Carolyn VanEseltine; 01-Oct-2011; Glulx).
- Release 1 / Serial number 110930 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- IFID: 37C28BEB-E353-4FA3-A1F0-B67F772488EF
IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover - IF Comp 2011: 7th place of 38 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 2011: Finalist, Best Individual NPC (the puppy).
- Download Beet%20the%20Devil.gblorb from the IF Archive.
- Play it online.
Links
General info
- Beet the Devil - at IFDB.
- Beet the Devil - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).
Reviews
- Review by Sam Kabo Ashwell.
- Review (in German) by Martin Barth.
- Review by Mr Creosote.
- Review by George Dorn.
- Review by Elizabeth (runnerchild).
- Review by David Fletcher.
- Review by Victor Gijsbers.
- Review by Hipolito.
- Review by Christopher Huang.
- Review by Amanda Lange.
- Review by Yoon Ha Lee.
- Review by Michael Martin.
- Review by Carl Muckenhoupt.
- Review by Ron Newcomb.
- Review by Jenni Polodna.
- Review by Emily Short.
- Review by TempestDash.
- Review by Matt Weiner.
- Review by Matt Wigdahl.
Spoilers
>examine page
The dreadful truth is, this page is incomplete.
Genres, How It Begins, Notable Features, full version info.
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