Hadean Lands: A Complex Puzzle Adventure in Text Form

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Hadean Lands is an interactive fiction game developed by Andrew Plotkin that immerses players in a world of alchemical challenges and intricate puzzles. Celebrated for its depth and complexity, this game has received multiple XYZZY Interactive Fiction Awards, illustrating its impact on the genre. Unlike conventional games, Hadean Lands eschews graphics and menus; instead, it relies entirely on text input, requiring players to type commands to navigate through its rich narrative. The user interface is designed for seamless typing and reading, enhancing the immersive experience.

One of the most compelling aspects of Hadean Lands is its intricate puzzle structure. Over four years in development, the game presents a series of challenging puzzles that intertwine as players progress. To aid in navigation and interaction, Hadean Lands includes a pop-up palette of commonly used commands and a built-in game map for quick movement between explored rooms. Players can also utilize a journal tab to track recipes and rituals, ensuring they have the necessary information to tackle the game’s complexities. Moreover, the game supports VoiceOver and dictation, making it accessible to a broader audience.

Specifications

Platform
iOS
Language
English
License

Paid

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Developer
Andrew Plotkin

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