5 Days a Stranger

This is a medium-length free adventure game with a horror theme, made with the miraculous AGS Engine. Master cat burglar Trilby after he breaks into the supposedly vacated country manor of the aristocratic DeFoe family, he quickly finds himself together with a group of strangers imprisoned by some invisible intelligence. A force prepared to do anything to keep them there... up to and including murder. As the killings begin and suspicion threatens to tear the group apart, it's up to Trilby to unite his squabbling companions and destroy the supernatural entity that victimises them. But what exactly is it? What is the dark secret attached to DeFoe Manor? And what is the significance of the masked maniac who haunts their dreams? The Special Edition can be had for $5 and is the full version of 5 Days A Stranger, and also includes: author commentary throughout the game, a new 'interview' scene, three concept sketches, and all four music tracks in MIDI format.

Cebion # 2019-11-22 15:50:40

This game begins The Chzo Mythos series.

(Zerothis) - # 2010-02-12 22:01:02

software: Adventure Game Studio,

display: raster

ported to
5 Days A Stranger (Linux)

prequel of
Trilby's Notes (Windows)

sequel of
Trilby: The Art of Theft (Windows)