Lydia's Heart
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 Horror  Mystery  Religious  Wilderness |
| Last Resort / Lydia's Heart | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Jim Aikin |
| Publisher(s) | n/a |
| Release date(s) | Last Resort: Dec-2006 Lydia's Heart: 2007 |
| Authoring system | Inform, TADS 3 |
| Platform(s) | Z-code, Glulx, TADS 3 |
| Language(s) | English |
| License(s) | Freeware |
| Multimedia | |
| Color effects | none |
| Graphics | optional |
| Sound/Music | none |
| Ratings | |
| Cruelty scale | Cruel |
How It Begins
You play a teenage girl, brought to the Deep South of the USA by your aunt, who is acting mysteriously. She's shut herself in the bathroom. You are in the somewhat dilapidated Cabin Five at the Eternal Springs resort, carrying nothing and wearing clothes.
Notable Features
- The hint system is protected by a password which can only be discovered by emailing the author.
Versions
Version 1 (Dec-2006)
- Last Resort (Jim Aikin; Dec-2006; Glulx).
- Release 1 / Serial number 061201 / Inform v6.31 Library 6/11 S
- IFID wanted. (Please replace this line with a babel template.)
- Beta-testing by Marco Alpert, Nolan Bonvouloir, Celestianpower, Andrew Cowper, Dark Star, Philip Dearmore, Roger Hughes, David Jones, Peter Nepstad, Orikae, Samantha Casanova Preuninger, Radical Al, and Deepa Shah.
Version 1 (2007)
- Last Resort (Jim Aikin; c. Feb-2007; Glulx).
Version 2.0.01
- Lydia's Heart (Jim Aikin; 2007; TADS 3).
- IFID wanted. (Please replace this line with a babel template.)
- LydiasHeart_t3.zip (2.0 MB download): contains LydiasHeart.t3 (game file); lydia_readme.txt (readme file); EternalSprings.pdf (game map).
- Beta-testing for version 2 by Radical Al, Lorne Benore, Greg Boettcher, Kathleen Fischer, Harry Giles, Jeff Liu, Marius Müller, Aaron Reed, Paul Sheckarski, and Chih-Wei Wang.