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* [http://lmdadventures.blogspot.com/2011/07/one-eye-open.html Review] by [[Lynnea Dally]]. | |||
* [http://firionkenson.wordpress.com/2010/10/26/if-comp-2010-one-eye-open/ Review] by [[Rob Adair]]. | * [http://firionkenson.wordpress.com/2010/10/26/if-comp-2010-one-eye-open/ Review] by [[Rob Adair]]. | ||
* [http://maga-dogg.livejournal.com/417726.html Review] by [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]]. | * [http://maga-dogg.livejournal.com/417726.html Review] by [[Sam Kabo Ashwell]]. | ||
Revision as of 19:17, 29 July 2011
 Horror  Building  Finalist - Best Game, Best Story, Best Setting, Best Puzzles, and Best Individual Puzzle |
| One Eye Open | |
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| File:One Eye Open small cover.png | |
| Author(s) | Colin Sandel and Carolyn VanEseltine |
| Publisher(s) | n/a |
| Release date(s) | 01-Oct-2010 |
| 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 | Cruelty to be determined |
How It Begins
The game initially warns the player about "mature content (including blood, gore, human injury and death, mild language, tobacco reference, violence, and violent references."
The PC is a test subject at Corona Labs in Mount Airy, MD. No name or gender are ever provided for this character. The game begins at 7:30 PM with the PC in a test chamber being observed by one of the scientists, Dr. Marnie Ephart. The PC is instructed to guess at the symbols on a set of Zener cards that Dr. Ephart is examining.
WARNING: This game is extremely gory.
Notable Features
One Eye Open has a VERBS command to provide players with a list of all verbs necessary to win the game and appropriate syntax for using them.
One Eye Open uses the psychometry verb CONCENTRATE.
One Eye Open has multiple_endings - nine in total (aside from standard death), including an Easter egg ending.
Versions
Release 1
- One Eye Open (Colin Sandel and Carolyn VanEseltine; 01-Oct-2010; Glulx).
- Beta-testers: Anna R. Bradley, Danielle Church, Nathan Ehlers, Brie Frame, Charles E. Leiserson, Jr., Zvi Mowshowitz, Jamie Lynn O'Marr, R. Eric Reuss, Jay Sekora, and five anonymous beta testers.
- Release 1 / Serial number 100929 / Inform 7 build 6E72 (I6/v6.31 lib 6/12N)
- IFID: 98E8B892-2063-4268-AC7B-74F71B38560A
IFID links: IFDB - IF Comp 2010: 3rd place of 26 entries.
- XYZZY Awards 2010. Finalist in 5 categories: Best Game, Best Story, Best Setting, Best Puzzles, and Best Individual Puzzle (saving Dr Ephart).
- Download One%20Eye%20Open.gblorb from the IF Archive. The story file.
Links
General info
- Baf's Guide line wanted. (Please replace this line with a baf game template.).
- One Eye Open - at IFDB
- One Eye Open - at ifwizz interactive fiction (in German).
Reviews
- Review by Lynnea Dally.
- Review by Rob Adair.
- Review by Sam Kabo Ashwell.
- Review by Martin Barth (in German).
- Review by Brad Buchanan.
- Review by Chris.
- Review by Cup of Joe.
- Review by Dark Star.
- Review by Christopher Huang.
- Review by Imrihamun (Cobaltnine).
- Review by Admiral Jota.
- Review by Yoon Ha Lee.
- Review by Michael Martin.
- Review by Carl Muckenhoupt.
- Review by Steven Odhner.
- Review by Mr. Patient.
- Review by Jenni Polodna.
- Review by rach.
- Review by Brooks Reeves.
- Review by Rhian.
- Review by Leandro Ribeiro.
- Review by Dan Shiovitz.
- Review by Emily Short.
- Review by Skeet.
Spoilers
>examine page
The dreadful truth is, this page is incomplete.
How It Begins, Notable Features, full version info.
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