

A one-room interactive fiction game set in your apartment.
AdventureHorrorinteractive fictiontext adventureWeb browser, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
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Character
Intimate, contemplative, grave and spare.
- intimateepic
- contemplativerelentless
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the game
- Platforms
- Web browser, Linux, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac
- Developer
- Andrew Plotkin, Zarfhome Software
- Publisher
- Zarfhome Software
- Released
- December 31, 2000
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Text
- Engine
- Inform
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