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Whatever Happened To Uncle Grumble?

by David Whyld profile

Humor
2002

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About the Story

Every year, you are paid a visit (whether you want it or not) by the black sheep of the family - Uncle Grumble. Only this year he's late.##Is he dead? Has he been kidnapped? Did he take a wrong turning and end up in a completely different adventure somewhere (a very real probability)?##One thing's for sure: you've been lumbered with the job of finding him and you aren't going to get a moment's peace until you do.


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First off, I really wasn't expecting this game to be a medieval-type fantasy adventure, but this seems to be davidw's forte. That aside, the descriptions were quite interesting, the location (after my initial surprise) was nicely set up, and I quite enjoyed the store with its odd assortment of everyday objects under fake names. It seems to be a bit of a wandering kind of game, like Zork. All in all:
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