An interactive fiction adaptation of William Shakespeare's comedy The Tempest in which the player guides the spirit Ariel. The text and descriptions are lifted from the original work, i.e. in Early Modern English.
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Earnest, contemplative, nostalgic and prestige.
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- contemporarynostalgic
- unpretentiousprestige
- warmbleak
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“Is the nostalgia doing the heavy lifting?”
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“Is The Tempest prestige bait?”
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“Is The Tempest too gentle for its own good?”
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About the game
- Platforms
- Web browser, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac
- Developer
- Graham Nelson
- Released
- October 1, 1997
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Text
- Engine
- Inform
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Closest on the same fourteen dimensions, from everything scored on Curator Co. Other media included when they land close.
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