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Strange Odyssey is a science-fiction text adventure by Scott Adams, released in 1981 as the ninth game in his Adventure series. The player takes the role of an astronaut whose spacecraft is stranded in deep space and must explore an alien vessel while solving parser-based puzzles. Like other Adams adventures, it is played by entering typed commands to examine surroundings, collect objects, and use them to progress through interconnected locations.
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Who made Strange Odyssey?
Strange Odyssey was created by Scott Adams. It was released in 1981 as the ninth entry in his Adventure series of parser-based text adventures.
What do you do in Strange Odyssey?
You play an astronaut whose spacecraft is stranded in deep space. The main tasks are exploring an alien vessel and solving puzzles by typing commands into the text parser.
How does the parser work in Strange Odyssey?
The game reads typed instructions, such as movement or object commands, and responds with descriptions and puzzle results. This command-driven style was typical of early text adventures before graphical point-and-click interfaces became common.
Is Strange Odyssey connected to Scott Adams’s other Adventure games?
Yes. It belongs to Scott Adams’s Adventure series and was identified as the ninth game in that series. Its science-fiction setting distinguishes it from the series’ fantasy, mystery, and historical scenarios.
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