Dilemma (fan expansion for T.I.M.E Stories)
2018

Expansion of

T.I.M.E Stories

Dilemma (fan expansion for T.I.M.E Stories)

2-4

players

Categories

Expansion for Base-game
Exploration
Fan Expansion
Print & Play
Puzzle

Mechanics

Dice Rolling
Memory
Storytelling
Turn Order: Time Track
Variable Player Powers

Community Tags

Description

--- "Dilemma" is a puzzle-heavy interactive scenario tributing Zero Escape's consciousness time-travel games, tasking players with time-traveling to rescue a missing agent amid spiraling events. Key mechanics include: - *Puzzle-solving* Heavy emphasis on original puzzles created by author Mark Stockton-Pitt, drawing aesthetic inspiration from Zero Escape assets. - *Hint system* Built-in assistance to enable completion for all players, varying by speed. - *Time-travel narrative* Players go back in time to find a reappeared missing agent, leading to escalating developments. - *Unique structure* Distinct from standard scenarios, with details withheld to preserve experience. Dilemma, crafted by Mark Stockton-Pitt as homage to the Zero Escape series of consciousness time-travel games, immerses players in a narrative where a presumed-missing agent resurfaces in the recent past; players must time-travel to locate him, triggering a chain of spiraling events. It prioritizes intricate puzzle-solving with all puzzles authored originally, despite incorporating Zero Escape-inspired assets for atmosphere. An integrated hint system ensures accessibility for diverse skill levels, allowing completion at varying paces. The scenario features a non-standard structure differing from typical formats, enhancing its intrigue without further spoilers. ---