Vicious Cycles

Vicious Cycles
Game
Main links	Play online IFDB
Published	2001
Credits
Author	Simon Mark
Reception
Events	IFComp 2001 6th of 51 XYZZY Awards 2001 Finalist: Best Individual Puzzle, Best Puzzles, Best Story
IFDB rating	4 out of 5 (16 ratings)
Gameplay
Interaction style	Parser
Literary genre	Science fiction
Language	English
IFDB play time	20 minutes
Accessibility	Colour: none. Graphics: none. Sound: none.
Technical details
Authoring system	Inform 6
Format	Z-code 5
License	Freeware
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Versions

Release

Date: 2001

• Vicious Cycles (Simon Mark; 2001; Z-code 5).
  • IF Comp 2001: 6th place of 51 entries.
  • XYZZY Awards 2001: Finalist for Best Individual Puzzle (disarming the bomb), Best Puzzles, and Best Story.

Links

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General info

• Vicious Cycles (archived) - at Baf's Guide.

Reviews

• Vicious Cycles - at IF Ratings.
• Review - by Paul O'Brian.
• Review - by Dan Shiovitz.

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Date: 2001