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| I Had The Strangest Dream, Ivan | |||
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 IHTSD,I's Title Screen | |||
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DDJ3 (2019/06/30) | ||
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Overview
I Had The Strangest Dream, Ivan is a Yume Nikki fangame created by Stuffman. It was made for Dream Diary Jam 2 in RPG Maker MV, then updated for Dream Diary Jam 3.
The game is primarily in English mixed with Russian dialogue; the Russian text was produced with Google Translate and is not meant for the player to actually be able to read it.
Gameplay
I Had The Strangest Dream, Ivan is a traditional fangame. The player enters the dream world by sleeping in the bed. From there, The player can explore the various dream worlds and collect effects. Talking to Ivan, the man outside the bedroom, allows the player to save.
Controls
- Move - Arrow Keys
- Interact/Select - Z
- Open Menu/Cancel - X (Dream only)
- Effect Action - Q
- Move Faster - Shift
Plot
You play as Alexei, an ordinary man who's been unable to find work. He stays in an unfinished building and has befriended a resident there named Ivan. Alexei is unable to leave due to the rainfall, so he stays inside and dreams.
Effects
| Effect | Image | Description |
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| Traveller |  |
Alexei wears a different outfit. Pressing Q brings him to the Nexus. |
| Surfboard |  |
Alexei rides a surfboard, increasing his speed. |
| Cowbell |  |
Alexei wears a cowskin cloak with a cowbell. Pressing Q teleports him to the Innards (a deeper part of the Nexus). |
| Burning Man |  |
Alexei's cloak is on fire. Certain items will burst into flame as he walks near/by them. |
| Power Amulet |  |
Alexei wears an amulet. Allows you to kill certain NPCs. |
Gameplay Images (DDJ3 Version)
Bedroom
Nexus
Gameplay Video (DDJ3 Version)
Downloads
| Version | Date | Announcement | Download |
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| DDJ3 | // | itch.io | |
| DDJ2 | // | Deleted |
| ExpandDream Diary Jam 2
A month long celebration of Yume Nikki's 14th anniversary (2018). Site |
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| ExpandDream Diary Jam 3
A month long celebration of Yume Nikki's 15th anniversary (2019). Site |
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