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| − | '''''5 Days a Stranger''''' is a [[2003]] point-and-click | + | '''''5 Days a Stranger''''' is a [[2003]] point-and-click adventure game developed by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw and published by Fully Ramblomatic for [[PC]]. It is the first of four entries in Croshaw's ''Chzo Mythos'' series. The story, as the title suggests, takes place over five days, and follows gentlemen thief Trilby, who finds himself trapped in an abandoned manor along with several others, and subjected to disturbing, supernatural events. The game was played on ''[[The D-Pad]]'' in [[2011]]. The LP consisted of 11 episodes, released on weekdays from July 28 to August 11, 2011. |
The game was revisited on the channel in [[2014]], as the first game in ''[[The Chzo Mythos]]'', an LP project covering all four games in the series. This LP, known as '''''5 Days a Stranger: Second Stab''''', was announced with a trailer on July 23, 2014. The LP itself consisted of 8 episodes, released on weekdays from July 28 to August 6, 2014. | The game was revisited on the channel in [[2014]], as the first game in ''[[The Chzo Mythos]]'', an LP project covering all four games in the series. This LP, known as '''''5 Days a Stranger: Second Stab''''', was announced with a trailer on July 23, 2014. The LP itself consisted of 8 episodes, released on weekdays from July 28 to August 6, 2014. | ||
Revision as of 18:45, 27 August 2020
| 5 Days a Stranger | |
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| Series | The Chzo Mythos |
| Developed by | Ben "Yahtzee" Crowshaw |
| Published by | Fully Ramblomatic |
| Platform(s) | PC |
| Release date | September 22, 2003 |
| Genre | Point-and-click adventure |
| First LP | |
| Played by | John Selig |
| Featuring | |
| Original run |
July 28 - August 11, 2011 |
| No. of episodes | 11 |
| Episode length | 5-15 minutes |
| Playlist | link |
| Playlist length | 2:27:33 |
| Second Stab | |
| Played by | Carolyn Walcott |
| Featuring | |
| Original run |
July 28 - August 6, 2014 |
| No. of episodes | 8 |
| Episode length | 17-25 minutes |
| Playlist | link |
| Playlist length | 2:46:35 |
| The Chzo Mythos | |
| Followed by | 7 Days a Skeptic |
5 Days a Stranger is a 2003 point-and-click adventure game developed by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw and published by Fully Ramblomatic for PC. It is the first of four entries in Croshaw's Chzo Mythos series. The story, as the title suggests, takes place over five days, and follows gentlemen thief Trilby, who finds himself trapped in an abandoned manor along with several others, and subjected to disturbing, supernatural events. The game was played on The D-Pad in 2011. The LP consisted of 11 episodes, released on weekdays from July 28 to August 11, 2011.
The game was revisited on the channel in 2014, as the first game in The Chzo Mythos, an LP project covering all four games in the series. This LP, known as 5 Days a Stranger: Second Stab, was announced with a trailer on July 23, 2014. The LP itself consisted of 8 episodes, released on weekdays from July 28 to August 6, 2014.
Episodes
First LP
| Episode | Title | Length | Player(s) | Commentator(s) | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Sexy Solitaire" | 15:08 | John | Rick, Bebel, Steve, Vogel | July 28, 2011 |
| Day One | |||||
| 2 | "5 Dudes a Scrubber" | 14:59 | John | Rick, Bebel, Steve, Vogel | July 29, 2011 |
| Day One | |||||
| 3 | "tl;dr" | 15:31 | John | Rick, Bebel, Steve, Vogel | August 1, 2011 |
| Day One; Day Two | |||||
| 4 | "World's Worst Hickey" | 13:56 | John | Rick, Bebel, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 2, 2011 |
| Day Two; Day Three | |||||
| 5 | "BEAR FINGERNAILS" | 15:04 | John | Rick, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 3, 2011 |
| Day Three | |||||
| 6 | "21:39" | 14:35 | John | Rick, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 4, 2011 |
| Day Three | |||||
| 7 | "The Salty Bear" | 9:55 | John | Rick, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 5, 2011 |
| Day Three; Day Four | |||||
| 8 | "Yeah, No, That Didn't Work" | 13:02 | John | Rick, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 8, 2011 |
| Day Four | |||||
| 9 | "The Machete Is the Stick" | 15:28 | John | Rick, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 9, 2011 |
| Day Five | |||||
| 10 | "Stab Her with the Scissors" | 14:55 | John | Rick, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 10, 2011 |
| Day Five | |||||
| 11 | "More Important Matters to Attend To, Like Sequels" | 5:00 | John | Rick, Steve, Vogel, Cait | August 11, 2011 |
| Day Five | |||||
The Chzo Mythos
| TCM# | Episode | Title | Length | Player(s) | Commentator(s) | Release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | "In 5 Days..." | 3:30 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Felice, Meg, Ben | July 23, 2014 |
| 2 | 1 | "They Got a Bidet!" | 17:21 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Felice, Meg, Ben | July 28, 2014 |
| 3 | 2 | "What's a Boobjob?" | 19:30 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Meg, Ben | July 29, 2014 |
| 4 | 3 | "Site of Unground Lamb" | 17:46 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Ben | July 30, 2014 |
| 5 | 4 | "Go, Trilby, Go!" | 20:47 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Ben | July 31, 2014 |
| 6 | 5 | "It's a Cutscene" | 25:05 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Ben | August 1, 2014 |
| 7 | 6 | "Poor Salty Bear" | 19:29 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Ben | August 4, 2014 |
| 8 | 7 | "Alternate Ending Mode" | 18:19 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Ben | August 5, 2014 |
| 9 | 8 | "He Has Seen Some Shit" | 24:48 | Carolyn | Rick, John, C/J, Ben | August 6, 2014 |
Gallery
Thumbnails
First LP thumbnail
The Chzo Mythos thumbnail
Trivia
- The 2011 LP of 5 Days a Stranger was the first LP recorded for The D-Pad after Sonic Week, and the first to be released on their YouTube channel.
- The 2011 LP marked the debut of Nick Bebel, Steve DiTullio, Brandon Vogel and Cait Spain on the channel. With the exception of Bebel, none of them would appear on the channel again.
- The final episode of the 2014 LP ends with a trailer previewing the LP of 7 Days a Skeptic, the second game in the series.
- The first episodes of both LPs of the game were released on July 28, a significant date in the Chzo Mythos.