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  |series = ''The Chzo Mythos''
 
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'''''5 Days a Stranger''''' is a [[2003]] point-and-click horror 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.
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'''''5 Days a Stranger''''' is a [[2003]] point-and-click horror game developed by Ben "Yahtzee" Croshaw and published by Fully Ramblomatic. It is the first entry in his four-part ''Chzo Mythos'' series. The story follows gentleman thief Trilby, who finds himself trapped in a manor along with several others, and subjected to disturbing, supernatural events. The game was played by [[The D-Pad]] in [[2011]], as their first LP after ''[[Sonic Week]]'', and the first to be uploaded to their YouTube channel. The LP consisted of 11 episodes; it began on July 28, 2011, and concluded on August 11, 2011.
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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.
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In [[2014]], the game was revisited on the channel, as the first game in ''[[The Chzo Mythos]]'', an LP project dedicated to playing through the entire series. This LP, known as '''''5 Days a Stranger: Second Stab''''', was preceded by a trailer released on July 23, 2014, and consisted of 8 episodes. It began on July 28, 2014, and concluded on August 6, 2014.
 
  
 
== Episodes ==
 
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== Gallery ==
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  |First LP thumbnail
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
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* 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.
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* 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 first episodes of both LPs of the game were released on July 28, a significant date in the ''Chzo Mythos''.
 
* The first episodes of both LPs of the game were released on July 28, a significant date in the ''Chzo Mythos''.
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Revision as of 09:22, 27 August 2020

5 Days a Stranger
5-days-a-stranger.png
Series The Chzo Mythos
Developed by Ben "Yahtzee" Crowshaw
Published by Fully Ramblomatic
Platform(s) PC
Release date September 22, 2003 (2003-09-22)
Genre Point-and-click horror
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
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 horror 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

EpisodeTitleLengthPlayer(s)Commentator(s)Release date
1"Sexy Solitaire"15:08JohnRick, Bebel, Steve, VogelJuly 28, 2011 (2011-07-28)
Day One
2"5 Dudes a Scrubber"14:59JohnRick, Bebel, Steve, VogelJuly 29, 2011 (2011-07-29)
Day One
3"tl;dr"15:31JohnRick, Bebel, Steve, VogelAugust 1, 2011 (2011-08-01)
Day One; Day Two
4"World's Worst Hickey"13:56JohnRick, Bebel, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 2, 2011 (2011-08-02)
Day Two; Day Three
5"BEAR FINGERNAILS"15:04JohnRick, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 3, 2011 (2011-08-03)
Day Three
6"21:39"14:35JohnRick, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 4, 2011 (2011-08-04)
Day Three
7"The Salty Bear"9:55JohnRick, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 5, 2011 (2011-08-05)
Day Three; Day Four
8"Yeah, No, That Didn't Work"13:02JohnRick, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 8, 2011 (2011-08-08)
Day Four
9"The Machete Is the Stick"15:28JohnRick, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 9, 2011 (2011-08-09)
Day Five
10"Stab Her with the Scissors"14:55JohnRick, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 10, 2011 (2011-08-10)
Day Five
11"More Important Matters to Attend To, Like Sequels"5:00JohnRick, Steve, Vogel, CaitAugust 11, 2011 (2011-08-11)
Day Five

The Chzo Mythos

TCM#EpisodeTitleLengthPlayer(s)Commentator(s)Release date
1*"In 5 Days..."3:30TBATBAJuly 23, 2014 (2014-07-23)
21"They Got a Bidet!"17:21TBATBAJuly 28, 2014 (2014-07-28)
32"What's a Boobjob?"19:30TBATBAJuly 29, 2014 (2014-07-29)
43"Site of Unground Lamb"17:46TBATBAJuly 30, 2014 (2014-07-30)
54"Go, Trilby, Go!"20:47TBATBAJuly 31, 2014 (2014-07-31)
65"It's a Cutscene"25:05TBATBAAugust 1, 2014 (2014-08-01)
76"Poor Salty Bear"19:29TBATBAAugust 4, 2014 (2014-08-04)
87"Alternate Ending Mode"18:19TBATBAAugust 5, 2014 (2014-08-05)
98"He Has Seen Some Shit"24:48TBATBAAugust 6, 2014 (2014-08-06)

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 first episodes of both LPs of the game were released on July 28, a significant date in the Chzo Mythos.

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