Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home (0)

Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home
First release date
2010-06-19
Platform
Game Boy Apple II ZX Spectrum Mac TRS-80 PC iPhone iPad Android Browser Linux
Developer
Andrew Plotkin
Publisher
Andrew Plotkin

Overview

Hoist Sail for the Heliopause and Home is a piece of interactive fiction written by . The game was created with Inform 7 and is available for free both in source form and a Z-code Blorb package. Interpreters are available for a wide variety of platforms, and the game can also be played online using a web browser. Furthermore, there is an iOS version available for purchase.

Gameplay

The player controls a ship traveling to distant stars.

Awards

2010 XYZZY Awards

Winner: Best Writing

Nominee: Best Game, Best Story, Best Setting, Best Implementation

@party Interactive Fiction Competition 2010

1st Place

Interactive Fiction Top 50 of all time (2011 edition)

34th Place