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The games in the Grand Theft Anathem series are set in fictional locales modelled after real-life Neal Stephenson ference, at various points in novels from ''The Big U'' to ''Snow Crash'' to ''Cryptonomicon'' to the ''Baroque Trilogy'' to ''Fall; or, Dodge in Hell'', as well as various "candid camera" moments in Neal Stephenson's life. | The games in the Grand Theft Anathem series are set in fictional locales modelled after real-life Neal Stephenson ference, at various points in novels from ''The Big U'' to ''Snow Crash'' to ''Cryptonomicon'' to the ''Baroque Trilogy'' to ''Fall; or, Dodge in Hell'', as well as various "candid camera" moments in Neal Stephenson's life. | ||
== Kabul Airport Clock == | |||
"Kabul Airport Clock" is an expansion pack for Grand Theft Anagram which introduces a new Saecular-oriented storyline. | |||
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Can the Saeculars airlift the Avout to safety before the Ten-Thousand-Year Apert gate opens? | |||
Bonus Chalk-Hall Cage Match— | |||
Halikaarnian Logic versus Procian Mana | |||
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== In the News == | == In the News == | ||
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* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1431356396038246403 Post] @ Twitter (27 August 2021) - [[Kabul Airport Clock]] | |||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1430875623996764161 Post] @ Twitter (26 August 2021) | * [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1430875623996764161 Post] @ Twitter (26 August 2021) | ||
* [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1417520025653612547 Post] @ Twitter (20 July 2021) | * [https://twitter.com/GnomonChronicl1/status/1417520025653612547 Post] @ Twitter (20 July 2021) | ||
Revision as of 13:46, 27 August 2021
Grand Theft Anathem is a series of action-adventure reality television programs created by [REDACTED] and marketed by Polycosm Games.
Description
The name of the series references the term "grand theft auto", used in the United States for motor vehicle theft, and Anathem, a novel by Neal Stephenson.
Gameplay focuses on an open world where the player can complete missions to progress an overall story, as well as engage in various side activities.
Most of the gameplay revolves around number theory and computation, with occasional driving and shooting elements.
The games in the Grand Theft Anathem series are set in fictional locales modelled after real-life Neal Stephenson ference, at various points in novels from The Big U to Snow Crash to Cryptonomicon to the Baroque Trilogy to Fall; or, Dodge in Hell, as well as various "candid camera" moments in Neal Stephenson's life.
Kabul Airport Clock
"Kabul Airport Clock" is an expansion pack for Grand Theft Anagram which introduces a new Saecular-oriented storyline.
Can the Saeculars airlift the Avout to safety before the Ten-Thousand-Year Apert gate opens?
Bonus Chalk-Hall Cage Match—
Halikaarnian Logic versus Procian Mana
In the News
The Dark Fraa (also Incantors and Rhetors: The Dark Fraa in Extramuros markets) is an autonomous artificially intelligence film based on Grand Theft Anathem.
Bath Time for Books, Oh! is a short essay by Hiro Protagonist, winner of the 1992 World Bathing and Reading Trophy.
Fantasy Voronoi diagram color commentators discussing recent scores from hotly contested Voronoi diagram matches.
I'm thinking of a three-digit sequence from pi. Can you guess what it is?
"The Deliverator belongs to an elite order, a hallowed subcategory. He's got esprit up to here."
—Snow Crash
Upcoming add-on for Grand Theft Anathem to include Four-seat minicopters from Personal Copters Prison Experiment.
Fiction cross-reference
- Bath Time for Books, Oh!
- Crimes against mathematical constants
- Fantasy Voronoi diagram
- Gnomon algorithm
- Gnomon Chronicles
- I'm thinking of a three-digit sequence from pi
- Mathematician
- Mathematics
- Personal Copters Prison Experiment
- Polycosm Games
- Ransom Note Wars
- The Dark Fraa
Nonfiction cross-reference
- Computation (nonfiction)
- Mathematician (nonfiction)
- Mathematics (nonfiction)
- Number theory (nonfiction)
- The Deliverator (nonfiction)
External links
- Post @ Twitter (27 August 2021) - Kabul Airport Clock
- Post @ Twitter (26 August 2021)
- Post @ Twitter (20 July 2021)
- Neal Stephenson @ Wikipedia