Rameses
Rameses Alexander Moran is a self-proclaimed "shy, indecisive, and uncharismatic" boy living at an Irish boarding school, which he has only contempt for. He reminisces about his childhood friend Daniel Maguire…
Rameses is a video game developed by Stephen Bond, released 22 November 2000 on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser.
What Rameses is
Rameses was developed by Stephen Bond and released in 2000. It is available on Linux, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Web browser. It runs on Inform.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Rameses Alexander Moran is a self-proclaimed "shy, indecisive, and uncharismatic" boy living at an Irish boarding school, which he has only contempt for. He reminisces about his childhood friend Daniel Maguire in a dream as they playfully shout profanities at each other on a busy railway station platform. He awakes on his bunkbed in a four-bed dormitory.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are drama. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Rameses launched on 22 November 2000, within three weeks of Counter-Strike, Escape from Monkey Island, The Operative: No One Lives Forever and Hitman: Codename 47.
Released around the same time: Counter-Strike, Escape from Monkey Island, The Operative: No One Lives Forever, Hitman: Codename 47.
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