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'''''7 Days a Skeptic''''' is a 2004 point-and-click horror game created by Ben Croshaw, and the second of the four games in his ''Chzo Mythos'' series. A trailer for an LP of ''7 Days a Skeptic'' was released by [[The D-Pad]] on July 28, 2012, as a follow-up to their earlier LP of ''[[5 Days a Stranger]]'', but this playthrough never materialized. Two years later, the game was finally played on the channel as part of ''[[The Chzo Mythos]]'' LP series.
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|game_title = 7 Days a Skeptic
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|thumbnail = 7-days-a-skeptic.png
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|series = ''The Chzo Mythos''
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|developer = Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw
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|publisher = Fully Ramblomatic
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|platforms = [[PC]]
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|release_dates = {{Start date|2004|7|22}}
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|genre = Point-and-click horror
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|run = August 7 - September 9, 2014
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|episodes = 9
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|featuring =
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|intro =
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|elength = 13-23 minutes
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|playlist = https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfujXvl455i9tTZmH2LiIBz7KXVwX6PAI
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|plength = 2:51:30
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|part_of = ''[[The Chzo Mythos]]''
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|preceded = ''[[5 Days a Stranger]]''
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|followed = ''[[Trilby's Notes]]''
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'''''7 Days a Skeptic''''' is a [[2004]] point-and-click horror game developed by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw and published by Fully Ramblomatic. It is the second entry in his four-part ''Chzo Mythos'' series, and a distant sequel to ''[[5 Days a Stranger]]'', set on a spaceship 400 years after the events of the previous game. The game was intended to be played by [[The D-Pad]] in [[2012]], as a follow-up to their LP of ''5 Days a Stranger'' the previous year. A short teaser, marked as "part 0" of the LP, was released on July 28, 2012, with the LP scheduled to begin on August 20. However, the series was subject to several delays, and eventually never materialized.
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In [[2014]], the game was finally played on the channel, as the second game in ''[[The Chzo Mythos]]'', an LP project dedicated to playing through the entire series, including a second LP of ''5 Days a Stranger''. The LP consisted of 9 episodes; it began on August 7, 2014, and concluded on September 9, 2014.
  
 
== Episodes ==
 
== Episodes ==
 
=== First "playthrough" ===
 
=== First "playthrough" ===
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=== ''The Chzo Mythos'' ===
 
=== ''The Chzo Mythos'' ===
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== Trivia ==
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* The teaser for the cancelled 2012 LP of the game was released on July 28, a significant date in the ''Chzo Mythos''.
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* Additionally, the fifth episode of the 2014 LP was released on August 20, the original intended start date for the 2012 LP.
  
 
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[[Category:The Chzo Mythos]]
 
[[Category:The Chzo Mythos]]

Revision as of 08:01, 17 July 2018

7 Days a Skeptic
7-days-a-skeptic.png
Series The Chzo Mythos
Developed by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw
Published by Fully Ramblomatic
Platform(s) PC
Release date(s) July 22, 2004 (2004-07-22)
Genre Point-and-click horror
Let's Play
Original run August 7 - September 9, 2014
No. of episodes 9
Episode length 13-23 minutes
Playlist link
Playlist length 2:51:30
Megaseries
Part of The Chzo Mythos
Preceded by 5 Days a Stranger
Followed by Trilby's Notes

7 Days a Skeptic is a 2004 point-and-click horror game developed by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw and published by Fully Ramblomatic. It is the second entry in his four-part Chzo Mythos series, and a distant sequel to 5 Days a Stranger, set on a spaceship 400 years after the events of the previous game. The game was intended to be played by The D-Pad in 2012, as a follow-up to their LP of 5 Days a Stranger the previous year. A short teaser, marked as "part 0" of the LP, was released on July 28, 2012, with the LP scheduled to begin on August 20. However, the series was subject to several delays, and eventually never materialized.

In 2014, the game was finally played on the channel, as the second game in The Chzo Mythos, an LP project dedicated to playing through the entire series, including a second LP of 5 Days a Stranger. The LP consisted of 9 episodes; it began on August 7, 2014, and concluded on September 9, 2014.

Episodes

First "playthrough"

EpisodeTitleLengthRelease date
0"400 Years Later"1:21July 28, 2012 (2012-07-28)
A short teaser of The D-Pad's 7 Days a Skeptic LP.

The Chzo Mythos

TCM#EpisodeTitleLengthPlayerCommentatorsRelease date
101"Mouth the Doorknob"22:30TBATBAAugust 7, 2014 (2014-08-07)
112"Lubricate the Shaft"19:02TBATBAAugust 8, 2014 (2014-08-08)
123"Notches in My Bedpost"19:07TBATBAAugust 18, 2014 (2014-08-18)
134"Boss of Applesauce"19:03TBATBAAugust 19, 2014 (2014-08-19)
145"Scary Space Stuff: The Game"15:43TBATBAAugust 20, 2014 (2014-08-20)
156"Hands and Balls"23:54TBATBAAugust 21, 2014 (2014-08-21)
167"The Medicine Room"20:32TBATBAAugust 22, 2014 (2014-08-22)
178"To Whom It May Concern"13:32TBATBASeptember 8, 2014 (2014-09-08)
189"He Needed Eyes"18:07TBATBASeptember 9, 2014 (2014-09-09)

Trivia

  • The teaser for the cancelled 2012 LP of the game was released on July 28, a significant date in the Chzo Mythos.
  • Additionally, the fifth episode of the 2014 LP was released on August 20, the original intended start date for the 2012 LP.