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Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins

Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins is a point-and-click adventure game made in roughly two weeks about an ordinary man who works hard to support his wife and son. Although it seems like it will be a very bleak…

22 December 2008

Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins is an adventure developed by billhilly, released 22 December 2008 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins is

Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins is an adventure game developed by billhilly and released in 2008. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only. It runs on Adventure Game Studio.

The premise, in the publisher's words

You're Alfred Robbins.. You're 42 years old and work at a local post office. It's the night before Christmas, and you've just recently returned home after working overtime. Neither you nor your wife has had the time to make the proper arrangements for a Christmas celebration, and you've decided to use this last night to surprise your family. Times have been rough, so make do with what you have and celebrate the holidays to your best effort.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are horror and mystery. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins launched on 22 December 2008, within three weeks of Prince of Persia (2008), Prince of Persia, Spelunky Classic and Crayon Physics Deluxe.

Released around the same time: Prince of Persia (2008), Prince of Persia, Spelunky Classic, Crayon Physics Deluxe.

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When did Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins come out?
Merry Christmas, Alfred Robbins was released on 22 December 2008 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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