The Hours: Difference between revisions

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Science
Fiction

Adventure

IF Comp 2011
22nd of 38

The Hours

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Author(s)	Robert Patten
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Release date(s)	01-Oct-2011
Authoring system	Inform 7
Platform(s)	Glulx
Language(s)	English
License(s)	Freeware
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How It Begins

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Versions

Release 1

The Hours (Robert Patten; 01-Oct-2011; Glulx).
- Release 1 / Serial number 110930 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- IFID: D1C5122B-C9AB-4A5A-BDAC-97CFD8E9993C
  IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover.
- IF Comp 2011: 22nd place of 38 entries.
- Download The%20Hours.gblorb from the IF Archive.

Release 3

The Hours (Robert Patten; 12-Jan-2012; Glulx).
- Release 3 / Serial number 120112 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
- IFID: 38D0D988-6E1E-4468-B0A3-CE7F220679B2
  IFID links: IFDB, IFDB cover.
- Download TheHours.gblorb from the IF Archive.

Links

General info

The Hours - at IFDB.
The Hours - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).

Reviews

Spoilers

SPAG Specifics: Puzzles in The Hours in SPAG #61.5 by Victor Gijsbers (02-Feb-2015).

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 * ''The Hours'' ([[Robert Patten]]; 01-Oct-2011; [[Glulx]]).
 ** Release 1 / Serial number 110930 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
-** {{babel|ifid=D1C5122B-C9AB-4A5A-BDAC-97CFD8E9993C|cover=yes}}
+** {{babel|ifid=D1C5122B-C9AB-4A5A-BDAC-97CFD8E9993C|cover=yes}}.
-** [[17th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|IF Comp 2011]]: entry.
+** [[17th Annual Interactive Fiction Competition|IF Comp 2011]]: 22nd place of 38 entries.
-** {{ifarchive|games/competition2011/glulx/hours/|The%20Hours.gblorb}}.
+** {{ifarchive|games/competition2011/glulx/hours/original/|The%20Hours.gblorb}}.
-** [http://ifcomp.org/comp11/play.php?id=183 Play it online].
+===Release 3===
+* ''The Hours'' ([[Robert Patten]]; 12-Jan-2012; Glulx).
+** Release 3 / Serial number 120112 / Inform 7 build 6G60 (I6/v6.32 lib 6/12N)
+** {{babel|ifid=38D0D988-6E1E-4468-B0A3-CE7F220679B2|cover=yes}}.
+** {{ifarchive|games/glulx/|TheHours.gblorb}}.
 ==Links==
 ===General info===
-* {{TUID wanted}}
+* {{ifdb game|The Hours|oru7cthwzbdenled}}.
 * {{ifwizz|The Hours|hours-the-(2011-en)}}.
 ===Reviews===
-'''SPOILER WARNING:''' the following links contain (potentially spoilery) reviews of this game from the current IF Comp. You might prefer to wait until you've played the game before reading them, if you intend to judge the competition and don't want to be influenced.
+* [http://maga-dogg.livejournal.com/463712.html Review] by [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]].
 * [http://ifwizz.de/hours-the-(2011-en).html?ua=review_57#review_57 Review (in German)] by [[Martin Barth]].
+* [http://ifdb.org/viewgame?id=oru7cthwzbdenled&review=15355 Review] by [[Wade Clarke]].
 * [http://www.goodolddays.net/game/id%2C779/The+Hours.html Review] by [[Mr Creosote]].
 * [http://runnerchild.livejournal.com/186877.html Review] by [[Elizabeth]] (runnerchild).
+* [http://www.bubblycloud.com/ifcomp2011/#hours Review] by [[David Fletcher]].
+* [http://www.octopusoverlords.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=15&t=79731#p1764059 Review] by [[Hipolito]].
+* [http://www.ricordius.com/others/ifcomp11/hours.htm Review] by [[Christopher Huang]].
+* [http://second-truth.blogspot.com/2011/11/if-comp-2011-hours.html Review] by [[Amanda Lange]].
 * [http://yhlee.dreamwidth.org/1249264.html Review] by [[Yoon Ha Lee]].
+* [https://hkn.eecs.berkeley.edu/~mcmartin/if/reviews/review11.html#r29 Review] by [[Michael Martin]].
+* [http://www.wurb.com/stack/archives/2117 Review] by [[Carl Muckenhoupt]].
 * [http://therestofyourmice.blogspot.com/2011/10/ifcomp-2011-review-hours.html Review] by [[Steven Odhner]].
 * [http://emshort.wordpress.com/2011/10/08/if-comp-2011-the-hours/ Review] by [[Emily Short]].
 * [http://saucersofmud.wordpress.com/2011/10/13/ifcomp-part-4/ Review] by [[Matt Weiner]].
+* [http://www.wigdahl.net/quern/2011/11/02/ifcomp-2011-four-games-six-andromeda-awakening-tenth-plague-the-hours/ Review] by [[Matt Wigdahl]].
+* [http://bishopsreviews.wordpress.com/2011/11/01/ifcomp-2011-the-hours-by-robert-patten/ Review] by [[Jake Wildstrom]].
+===Spoilers===
+* [https://www.spagmag.org/issue-61-5/spag-specifics-the-hours/ SPAG Specifics: Puzzles in ''The Hours''] in [[SPAG]] #61.5 by [[Victor Gijsbers]] (02-Feb-2015).
-{{game stub|Genres, How It Begins, Notable Features, full version info.<br>Note: This page was originally auto-generated. Please check for errors.}}
+{{game stub|How It Begins, Notable Features.<br>Note: This page was originally auto-generated. Please check for errors.}}
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