Acrophobia

Video Games

Acrophobia is an online multiplayer word game conceived by Andrea Shubert and programmed by Kenrick Mock and Michelle Hoyle in 1995. It was originally available through Internet Relay Chat. The game has since been developed into several variants, including downloadable and browser-playable versions, as well as versions available through Twitter and Facebook.

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Type: Online multiplayer word game
Originally conceived by: Andrea Shubert
Original platform: Internet Relay Chat

Sources and credits

Article: Acrophobia (game) (English Wikipedia)
Wikidata: Q4676391
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