Undue haste
Video game theme
8
games
3platforms
Player is told to hurry at various points but never has any real need to comply, but instead can go for a week long fishing trip or just sit on their arse twiddling their thumbs for as long as they wish.
Notable people involved: Rhianna Pratchett and Inon Zur
WIN 2001-10-22
WIN 2005-11-11
PS2 2008-10
WIN 2013-03-05
WIN 2012-05-18
WIN 2007-11-16
Some games may have a character note how long it took to finally do it, but there's no effect other than that quip
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Games by year
The first Undue haste video game was released on October 22, 2001.
Vivendi Universal, EA Partners, Plan 1 and Meridian4 published most of these games.