Platform
DOS
Released
Dec 12, 2001
Official Site
Your Bum is Talking
Perspective
Text-based / Spreadsheet
Narrative
Comedy
Interface
Text Parser
Genre
Adventure
Gameplay
Interactive Fiction / Text Adventure
Description
First Reality-on-the-Norm text adventure game made with the Computer Novel Construction Set. The player takes a role of a local alley bum. His task is to assist town inhabitants with getting the needful items.
From Mobygames.com. Original Entry
Another thing that really makes Your Bum is Talking enjoyable for me is how it manages to stay interesting even after playing it multiple times. Many games feel repetitive after a while, but here, the experience still feels fresh because of the small details and different ways you can approach the gameplay. As you continue playing, you naturally start improving and understanding the mechanics better, which makes everything feel more rewarding. I also appreciate the balance the game maintains—it’s not too difficult, but it’s not too easy either. You can play it casually for a short break or spend longer sessions without getting bored. That flexibility is one of the biggest reasons why I keep coming back to Your Bum is Talking. Overall, it’s the kind of game that doesn’t just entertain you for a moment, but actually gives you a consistently enjoyable experience every time you play.
