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==Game appearances==
==Game appearances==
Note: All appearances are as an [[NPC]].
Note: All appearances are as an [[NPC]].
* ''Planetfall'' ([[Steve Meretzky]], publisher: [[Infocom]]; 1983; [[Z-code]]).
* ''[[Planetfall]]'' ([[Steve Meretzky]], publisher: [[Infocom]]; 1983; [[Z-code]]).
* ''Stationfall'' ([[Steve Meretzky]], publisher: [[Infocom]]; 1987; [[Z-code]]).
* ''[[Stationfall]]'' ([[Steve Meretzky]], publisher: Infocom; 1987; Z-code).
* ''Floyd'' ([[Adam Biltcliffe]]; 2001; [[Z-code]]). [[Speed-IF Schmeed-IF]].<br>This appearance may be considered both unofficial and referencial since the Floyd NPC in this game is a robot actor hired to play the role of Floyd from the Infocom games.
* ''[[Floyd (game)|Floyd]]'' ([[Adam Biltcliffe]]; 2001; Z-code). [[Speed-IF Schmeed-IF]].<br>This appearance may be considered both unofficial and referencial since the Floyd NPC in this game is a robot actor hired to play the role of Floyd from the Infocom games.


==Quotes==
==Quotes==

Revision as of 08:54, 17 June 2006

    For the German authoring system, see Floyd (language).

    Floyd is also the name of a bot on the ifMUD.

    Floyd is also the name of a Speed-IF game by Adam Biltcliffe.

    Floyd the Bouncer is an unrelated minor character in Zork Grand Inquisitor.

Floyd is your lovable yet childlike robot companion in two of Infocom's games: Planetfall and Stationfall. He likes to play paddleball and draw on walls with a blue crayon.

Game appearances

Note: All appearances are as an NPC.

Quotes

From Planetfall:

  • Floyd exclaims: 'Oh boy, are we going to try something dangerous now?'
    [This example of metalepsis occurs in response to a save command.]