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Hmm, what is this?
You wake up in a dark, confined place.
It looks like you are in a Telephone Booth.
[[> check your cell phone < -> Intro2]]There is a sign that says,
"New! The telephone that can call to the past, present, or the future!
Only a quarter for a call!
Must insert quarter before dialing number."
You check your wallet.
You only have (print: $quarters) quarters.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $hunger is > 0 and $quarters is > 0) [What do you want to do?
[[> nothing < -> nothing1]]
[[> call the police < -> police1]]
[[> call your parents < -> parents1]]
[[> call your friend < -> friend1]]
[[> call yourself < -> self1]]
] (elseif: $reveal1)[You starved to death!
Your past self slacked off from all his work, getting too confident in getting his dream life.
He ended up getting rejected from all colleges, went to a community college, and then became a full time worker at McDonalds.
[[> next < -> BEslacker]]
] (elseif: $hunger is <= 0) [You starved to death!
You think to yourself, If I just had a smickers bar in my pocket...
[[> next < -> BE?starvation]]
] (else:) [You don't have enough quarters to call anyone.
You just hope soneone comes.
However,
N O
O N E
C A M E
[[> next < -> BEstarvation]]
]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call the police in the [[past -> policeTalk1]], [[present -> policeTalk1]], or [[future -> policeTalk1]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
You do absolutely nothing.
{ (set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Police: Hello, who is thi-
Me: I'm trapped in this phone booth! Please help me!
Police: Ok, chill please.
Police: Look, we do not have time to deal with prank calls.
Police: Good bye.
The police hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call your parents in the [[past -> parentsPast1]], [[present -> parentsPresent1]], or [[future -> parentsFuture1]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: not $par1) [Parent: Who is this?
Me: Hey, it's me, Masa!
Parent: Wow, you sound so different from the last time we were together.
Me: So I am trapped in this telephone box and-
Parent: Oh you need money?
Parent: Remember that I left emergency money in the back of your phone case?
Parent: It should still be there.
Parent: Have a safe trip!
Your parents hung up.
You check inside your phone case.
there are two quarters.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters + 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $par1 to true) }
] (else:) [Parent: What? You called just a few seconds ago.
Parent: Have a safe trip!
Your parents hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)} ]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Parent: Where are you?
Me: I-
Parent: You haven't came back in a year!
Parent: You said you'll be back home at Christmas!
Parent: This year, you better come home.
Your parents hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Parent: Hey, I thought you were in the middle of lecture!
Parent: Focus on your academics!
Your parents hung up before you can even speak.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call your friend in the [[past -> friendPast1]], [[present -> friendPresent1]], or [[future -> friendFuture1]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call yourself in the [[past -> selfPast1]], [[present -> selfPresent1]], or [[future -> selfFuture1]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
???: Hi, Who is this?
Me: Hey, I'm Masa, and I'm calling from a phone booth.
???: Oh! Long time no see!
Me: And you are...?
???: Oh sorry, I'm Koti.
Koti: Anyways, it's just a secret between us, but I think I'm suffering depression.
Me: Why?
Koti: Nothing in my life is going well. No matter what I do, I always fail. And...
Me: Woah woah, chill please.
Koti: What can YOU do about it? Nothing's going to change.
Me: Well, If I were you, I would act the same way as a person you think does better than you.
Koti: ... Don't flex on me like that.
You hear Koti slam the phone.
Koti hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
???: ...
There is no answer.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
???: ...
There is no answer.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $smickers) [Past Me: Who is thi-
Me: Get a smickers bar and put it in your pocket!
Past Me: OK byt what for...?
Me: Do not eat it no matter what happens!
Past Me: ... OK
Your past self hung up.
You reach into your pocket, and see a melted smickers bar.
You eat it, and restores your hunger by 3 points.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $hunger to $hunger + 2)
(set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $selfpast1 to true) }
] (else:) [(if: $selffuture1) [Past Me: Who is this?
Me: I am you, but in the future.
Me: OK, before you hang up, I would like to tell you something.
Past Me: What?
Me: OK, I know that you are currently a high school senior, right?
Past Me: Yes
Me: (Let me lie about my age for now)
Me: OK so I know what college you are going to get in since I've already passed that stage.
Past Me: Really!? It's been really hard writing essays and studying for entrance exams!
Me: Yea, The thing is, that you aren't going to get in any of the colleges in Japan.
Me: However, you will get in UCSC for sure. No doubt.
Past Me: Really!? That's cool!
Me: And it's not just that.
Me: You will be successful in life and become the CEO of your own gaming company, Hontendo.
Past Me: Wow! Thanks for the moivation! I will never let you down!
Your past self hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $reveal1 to true) }
] (else:) [Past Me: Who is this?
Me: I am you.
Me: So basically, I am trapped in this-
Past Me: Hold up. That doesn't exist.
Past Me: I don't know you, you look like a stranger.
Your past self hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)} ] ]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
There is no answer.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $selffuture1)[There is no answer.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }
] (else:) [Future Me: Hello, Who is this?
Me: Hi, I am you from the past, and-
Future Me: Oh, its from that time when I got trapped inside the telephone box.
Me: Please get me out of this place, I can't survive for long in here.
Future Me: OK, but I don't have a lot of time right now.
Future Me: I'm on a 5 minute break, and I'll have to go back ina few seconds.
Future Me: Oh by the way, Not to flex, but I'm the CEO at this cool gaming company called Hontendo.
Future Me: Oh, sorry, I have to go right now, there is going to be a meeting right now.
Through the phone, you hear the footsteps of many people , and the future self hangs up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 1]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $selffuture1 to true) }
]=><=
#The Phone Booth of Time
[[> start game < -> Intro]]
{ (set: $quarters to 2)
(set: $hunger to 2)
(set: $par1 to false)
(set: $reveal1 to false)
(set: $selfpast1 to false)
(set: $selffuture1 to false)
(set: $guilt1 to false)
(set: $nothing2 to false) }
(if: $smickers is 0) [ { (set: $smickers to false) } ]You check your cell phone.
The battery just ran out.
[[> check the telephone < -> Intro3]]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $guilt1) [From the guilt you feel, you realize what a jerk you are.
You become depressed.
All of your remaining quarters and hunger are no use.
{ (set: $hunger to 0)
(set: $quarters to 0) }
[[> next < -> BEdepression]]
] (elseif: $hunger is > 0 and $quarters is > 0) [What do you want to do?
[[> nothing < -> nothing2]]
[[> call the police < -> police2]]
[[> call your parents < -> parents2]]
[[> call your friend < -> friend2]]
[[> call yourself < -> self2]]
] (elseif: $hunger is <= 0) [You starved to death!
You think to yourself, If I just had a smickers bar in my pocket...
Or...
(if: $policeTalk2 is 0) [Maybe you should've asked someone for help...?]
(elseif: $policeTalk2 is true) [Maybe you should've analyzed the situation more better...?]
[[> next < -> BE?starvation]]
] (elseif: $quarters is <= 0) [You don't have enough quarters to call anyone.
You just hope soneone comes.
However,
N O
O N E
C A M E
[[> next < -> BEstarvation]]
]=><=
<span style="color: red;">Bad Ending: Starvation</span>
[[> restart < -> Title]]=><=
<span style="color: red;">Bad Ending...?: Starvation</span>
{ (set: $smickers to true) }
[[> restart < -> Title]]=><=
<span style="color: red;">Bad Ending: Slacker</span>
[[> restart < -> Title]]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
You do absolutely nothing.
However, this time, you ask yourself, How did I get here?
Why did it feel like Koti was angry?
Your memories start to regenerate.
I remember now.
It was when I went to his house to play Smash Ultimate.
I kept on winning, so maybe he got jealous.
On my way back to my home, something hit my head really hard, and lost my consciousness.
Maybe he was the one that trapped me in here!
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $nothing2 to true) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call the police in the [[past -> policePast2]], [[present -> policePresent2]], or [[future -> policeFuture2]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call your parents in the [[past -> parentsPast2]], [[present -> parentsPresent2]], or [[future -> parentsFuture2]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call your friend in the [[past -> friendPast2]], [[present -> friendPresent2]], or [[future -> friendFuture2]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Do you want to call yourself in the [[past -> selfPast2]], [[present -> selfPresent2]], or [[future -> selfFuture2]]?Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $nothing2) [Police: Hello, who is this?
Me: Hi, I'm Masa, and this is an emergency!
Police: What happened?
Me: Someone trapped me inside the telephone box.
Police: OK, do you know where you are?
Me: (Maybe I'm close to Koti's house since I was kidnapped there)
Me: I think I'm at around Ralphs at Rolling HIlls, Torrance, CA.
Police: OK. We will start the search now.
Your consciousness fades away...
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }
[[ > next < -> TrueEnding]]
] (else:) [Police: Hello, who is thi-
Me: I'm trapped in this phone booth! Please help me!
Police: Ok, chill please.
Police: Look, we do not have time to deal with prank calls.
Police: Good bye.
The police hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $policeTalk2 to true) } ]You woke up in a bed, seeing the doctor, your parents, and the police.
Doctor: We found you unconscious in the phone box.
Doctor: If we were a few hours late, then you would've been dead.
Parent: I'm so glad that you're safe!
Police: I first thought this was a prank call, but I'm glad that you're safe.
Police: Alright, let's hear more about this person who trapped you in here.
After several hours of interrogation, Koti was arrested for good.
[[> next < -> TrueEnding1]]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Koti: If you are here to flex on me again, you'll regret it.
Koti hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Koti: ...
Koti hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Koti: Hello, this is Koti, who is this?
Me: Oh it's me, Masa.
Koti: Oh, long time no see!
Me: So I've been stuck inside this phone booth for a while and-
Koti: ...
Koti hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $nothing2) [Police: Hello. Who is this?
Me: Hi. I am Masa.
Police: Hi. What brings you here?
Me: This is an emergency.
Me: Someone trapped me in this telephone box.
Police: Wow, so do you need help now?
Me: Actually, I'm calling you in the past.
Me: I'm using this telephone box that can call to the past, present, or future.
Police: It sounds sketchy, but let's listen to the info first.
Me: OK.
After a few minutes of explaining about Koti and he was the one that trapped me in here, The police just replied, OK.
Your consciousness fades away...
[[ > next < -> TrueTEnding1]]
] (else:) [Police: Hello, who is thi-
Me: I'm trapped in this phone booth! Please help me!
Police: Ok, chill please.
Police: Look, we do not have time to deal with prank calls.
Police: Good bye.
The police hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $policeTalk2 to true) } ]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Police: Hello, who is thi-
Me: I'm trapped in this phone booth!
Me: I think my past friend trapped me here and I'm from the past, so
Me: Please help me!
Police: Ok, chill please.
Police: Look, we do not have time to deal with prank calls.
Police: Good bye.
The police hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $policeTalk2 to true) }=><=
<span style="color: lightgreen;">True Ending: The Pacifist</span>
Thanks for playing the game!
-Game Producer: Masa Nakajima
Did you find all 7 endings?
Try to find them all!
[[> restart < -> Title]]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: not $par1) [Parent: Who is this?
Me: Hey, it's me, Masa!
Parent: Wow, you sound so different from the last time we were together.
Me: So I am trapped in this telephone box and-
Parent: Oh you need money?
Parent: Remember that I left emergency money in the back of your phone case?
Parent: It should still be there.
Parent: Have a safe trip!
Your parents hung up.
You check inside your phone case.
there are three quarters.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters + 2)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $par1 to true) }
] (else:) [Parent: What? You called just a few seconds ago.
Parent: Have a safe trip!
Your parents hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)} ]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $nothing2) [Parent: What's wrong?
Me: Koti trapped me in this telephone box and...
Parent: I'm going to help you!
Parent: I'm guessing that you're near his house right?
Your parents hung up.
Your consciousness fades away...
[[> next < -> TrueBadEnding1]]
] (else:) [Parent: Where are you?
Me: I-
Parent: You haven't came back in a year!
Parent: You said you'll be back home at Christmas!
Parent: This year, you better come home.
Your parents hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) } ]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
Parent: Hey, I thought you were in the middle of lecture!
Parent: Focus on your academics!
Your parents hung up before you can even speak.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $selfpast1) [Past Me: Who is this?
Me: Hey, it's me again.
Past Me: Oh, it's you again.
Past Me: Hey, you said to never eat the smickers bar right?
Me: Right.
Past Me: Well, I will only keep that promise only if you won't eat it too.
Your past self hung up.
You feel guilty that you already ate the smickers bar.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $guilt1 to true)
(set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }
] (elseif: $smickers) [Past Me: Who is thi-
Me: Get a smickers bar and put it in your pocket!
Past Me: OK byt what for...?
Me: Do not eat it no matter what happens!
Past Me: ... OK
Your past self hung up.
You reach into your pocket, and see a melted smickers bar.
You eat it, and restores your hunger by 3 points.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $hunger to $hunger + 2)
(set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $selfpast1 to true) }
] (else:) [Past Me: Who is this?
Me: I am you.
Me: So basically, I am trapped in this-
Past Me: Hold up. That doesn't exist.
Past Me: I don't know you, you look like a stranger.
Your past self hung up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)}]Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
There is no answer.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }Quarters: (print: $quarters)
Hunger: (print: $hunger)
(if: $selffuture1)[There is no answer.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1) }
] (else:) [Future Me: Hello, Who is this?
Me: Hi, I am you from the past, and-
Future Me: Oh, its from that time when I got trapped inside the telephone box.
Me: Please get me out of this place, I can't survive for long in here.
Future Me: OK, but I don't have a lot of time right now.
Future Me: I'm on a 5 minute break, and I'll have to go back ina few seconds.
Future Me: Oh by the way, Not to flex, but I'm the CEO at this cool gaming company called Hontendo.
Future Me: Oh, sorry, I have to go right now, there is going to be a meeting right now.
Through the phone, you hear the footsteps of many people , and the future self hangs up.
[[> next < -> Player Choice 2]]
{ (set: $quarters to $quarters - 1)
(set: $hunger to $hunger - 1)
(set: $selffuture1 to true) }
]=><=
<span style="color: red;">Bad Ending: Depression</span>
[[> restart < -> Title]]=><=
<span style="color: red;">Bad Ending: Repeated</span>
You still did not fix the real problem!
[[> restart < -> Title]]=><=
<span style="color: lightgreen;">True Ending: Survival</span>
Spoiler alert!
There's an another True Ending!
Try to find the last one!
[[> restart < -> Title]]You woke up in your room, as if nothing has happened.
Everything is the same as usual, except I had a lot of messages from the police.
I called the police.
Police: Hi Masa. Are you OK?
Me: Yea, what happened here?
Police: OK, so we first arrested our friend, which we found out that he was planning to kidnap you.
Police: What do you want to do with him?
Me: (Trapping me in that telephone box was harsh, but I mamaged to avoid that by calling in the past.)
Me: (I really shouldn't arrest my frind for doing nothing, I should be nicer.)
Me: I'll forgive him.
Police: OK, good choice.
Koti: (Through the police's phone) Why? I was going to do something that was unforgivable.
Me: I just felt like it.
Koti: ... Don't flex on me like that
This time, it didn't sound angry.
Koti: Alright, let's play smash sometime later.
Koti: I'm sure that I'll beat you next game!
[[> next < -> TrueTEnding]]You wake up.
However, you realize that you're still inside the telephone box.
[[> next < -> TrueBadEnding]]