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80 Days
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80 Days

inkle  /  July 30, 2014  /  Rated Unrated

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Released

2014

Publisher

Inkle

Time to beat

~1 hrs

Community

990

1872, with a steampunk twist. Phileas Fogg has wagered he can circumnavigate the world in just eighty days.

TIME Magazine's Game of 2014 and winner of the IGF award for narrative; now available on Steam! Choose your own route around a 3D globe, travelling by airship, submarine, mechanical camel, steam-train and more, racing other players and a clock that never stops.

170 cities to explore. Detailed research and techno-fantasy combine in an 1872 of tensions, inventions and exploration. Climb the Burmese mountains, trek the Zulu Federation, sail up the Amazon and disappear under the Indian Ocean - but don't fall behind the time!

  • Four times BAFTA-nominated and TIME's #1 Game of the Year 2014
  • Winner IGF "Excellence in Narrative" award
  • "We’ve been dreaming about this future for decades. Guess what? It’s here." - New York Times
  • 9/10 -- Edge Magazine
  • "Interactive storytelling as its best" - The Guardian

Playing as Phileas Fogg's loyal valet, Passepartout, you must balance your master's health, your finances, and the time, as you choose your own path from city to city all the way around the world. Bribe your way onto early departures, but don't let yourself go bankrupt or you'll be sleeping rough and begging for aid! Trade items for profit, and collect the equipment for the conditions you'll face: but too much luggage will slow you down...

80 DAYS is a breakneck race, with an in-game clock that never stops running. Trains, steamers, hot-air balloons, boats, camels, horses and more leave and arrive minute by minute.

Every city and journey is narrated via an interactive story where you control every action. Will your choices speed you up - or lead you into disaster? Will you earn Fogg's trust and respect? Will you uncover the secrets and short-cuts that can shave days off your time? Murder, romance, rebellion and intrigue await!The Game:
  • Plan and strategise - can you find the fastest route?
  • Flexible interactive narrative with thousands of choices
  • Massively replayable - every journey is unique
  • Explore an entire 3D globe, with 170 bespoke cities to visit
  • Richly imagined, diverse alternative-history steampunk world
  • Stunning art by Jaume Illustration
  • Race real people in real-time: every second counts
  • Live multiplayer feed, showing journeys of other players as they happen
  • Share your journey with friends

Around the World in Eighty Days is an adventure novel by the French writer Jules Verne, first published in French in 1872. In the story, Phileas Fogg of London and his newly employed French valet Jean Passepartout attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a wager of £20,000 set by his friends at the Reform Club. It is one of Verne's most acclaimed works.

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