Eventually the test crew went home, cursing the name of Shards Software (the programmers) and muttering things like 'Harry Harrison should sue'. They sat admiring its incredibly slow response time, frustrated by the effort to find a command which didn't give 'Try another object/action' or 'You can't do that, Jim/Slippery Jim/James/diGriz/Rat'. The latter was the rough basis for the motion picture Soylent Green (1973). They complained that the wretched program wouldn't let them go anywhere or do anything interesting. Harry Max Harrison (born Henry Maxwell Dempsey Ma August 15, 2012) was an American science fiction (SF) author, best known for his character the Stainless Steel Rat and for his novel Make Room Make Room (1966). The second scene halted my trusty suckers. Reception ĭave Langford reviewed The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World for White Dwarf #61, and stated that "I borrowed two SF/Adventure buffs and watched in awe as they swiftly solved the first challenge (basically, you have to do the obvious thing quickly or get zapped). The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World is a text adventure based on the novel The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World. The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World is a 1984 video game programmed by Shards Software and published by Mosaic Publishing. 1984 video game The Stainless Steel Rat Saves the World
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