Interactive Fiction Player is a Z-machine interactive fiction game written with Inform 7 and is © 2013 by Charlie Marcou.
In this short joke of a game, you play as an interactive fiction player who gets out of bed and goes to their office to play a game. In this short joke of a game, you play as an interactive fiction player who gets out of bed and goes to their office to play a game. In this short joke of a game,...
This solution is by David Welbourn, and is based on Release 1 of the game.
SPOILERS AHEAD. Reading a walkthrough prematurely can sometimes diminish one's enjoyment of an interactive fiction game. Please make an honest effort to play the game before reading this walkthrough.
Bedroom
> stand. x bed. x dresser. x door.
> open dresser. take key. x it.
> e. unlock door. e. n.
office
> x computer.
You start playing an IF game identical in all respects to this one. This effectively means that everything is reset except for the turn count.
Bedroom
> open dresser. take key. unlock door.
> e. s.
kitchen
> s. (Another locked door.)
> unlock door. s.
Balcony
> d —or— jump.
you fell to your death
And then the next keypress ends the game session.
Restarting the game...
Bedroom
> open dresser. take key. unlock door.
> e. n.
office
> turn off computer.
Fine. You turned off the computer and you LOSE
And then the next keypress ends the game session.
And as near as I can tell, that's all there is to this game. Sorry. This game is like running in a hamster wheel that goes nowhere.
There's two ways to lose, and no way to win:
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