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The Mind Electric

Set in an unusual cyber/virtual reality background, you play a disembodied consciousness trapped in an electron prison of the mind. A piece of Interactive Fiction written by Jason Dyer. Came second in the…

31 December 1995

The Mind Electric is an indie developed by Jason Dyer, released 31 December 1995 on Web browser.

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What The Mind Electric is

The Mind Electric is an indie game developed by Jason Dyer and released in 1995. It is available on Web browser only. It runs on Inform.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Set in an unusual cyber/virtual reality background, you play a disembodied consciousness trapped in an electron prison of the mind. A piece of Interactive Fiction written by Jason Dyer. Came second in the Inform division of the First Annual IF Competition, in 1995.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are science fiction.

What it launched against

The Mind Electric launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

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When did The Mind Electric come out?
The Mind Electric was released on 31 December 1995 for Web browser.

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