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{{retitle|''Untitled'' (U.N.I.T. website video game)}}
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|range          = U.N.I.T. (tie-in website){{!}}U.N.I.T.
|name            = ''Untitled''
|number in range = #16
|name            = Untitled
|image          = UNIT website video game.jpg
|image          = UNIT website video game.jpg
|main character  = Ninth Doctor
|setting        = [[Earth]], [[21st century]]
|setting        = [[Earth]], [[21st century]]
|release date    = [[2005]]
|release date    = April 2005
|writer          = [[BBC webteam]]
|writer          = BBC webteam
|publisher      = BBC
|publisher      = BBC
|anthology      = [[U.N.I.T. (fictional website)|''U.N.I.T.'' website]]
|genre          = Science fiction
|series          = [[U.N.I.T. (fictional website)|''U.N.I.T.'' website fiction and features]]
|format          = [[Adobe Flash]] game
|prev            = Project Rooftop (short story)
|website        = ''[[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|U.N.I.T.]]''
|series          = [[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|''U.N.I.T.'' website fiction]]
|prev            = Object Auction (short story)
|next            = Rose Tyler (short story)
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An '''untitled [[Adobe Flash]] game''' was available on the [[U.N.I.T. (fictional website)|''U.N.I.T.'' website]] that allowed the player, playing as the [[Ninth Doctor]], to launch a [[missile]] anywhere on the globe, vaguely recreating the events of ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]''. As the game required Flash to operate, it is now no longer easily accessible due to Flash's shutdown; in order to play it, one must find a Flash alternative.
An '''untitled [[Adobe Flash]] game''' was the first game and sixteenth release exclusively published on the ''[[U.N.I.T. (tie-in website)|U.N.I.T.]]'' [[Doctor Who tie-in websites|website]] in [[April (releases)|April]] [[2005 (releases)|2005]] by the [[BBC webteam]] to coincide with the broadcast of ''[[World War Three (TV story)|World War Three]]''. The Flash game allowed the player access to UNIT's missile navigation system and fire it if they so wished, however it is now no longer easily accessible due to Flash's shutdown; in order to play it, one must find a Flash alternative.


Due to the fact that the game was not narrative, this Wiki does not consider it [[T:VS|a valid source]] for writing articles with.
== Summary ==
 
== Story ==
[[File:Missiles launched.jpg|thumb|right|The announcement if the [[harpoon missile|missles]] are launched.]]
[[File:Missiles launched.jpg|thumb|right|The announcement if the [[harpoon missile|missles]] are launched.]]
The [[Ninth Doctor]], after entering the [[password]] "[[buffalo]]" into the override code field, could navigate and fire a [[harpoon missile|missile]] towards anywhere on [[Earth]].
After entering the [[password]] "[[buffalo]]" into the override code field of the [[UNIT website]], an individual could potentially navigate and fire a [[harpoon missile|missile]] towards anywhere on [[Earth]].


== References ==
== Worldbuilding ==
Behind the override code field existed several menu hubs for [[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] personnel, including:
Behind the override code field existed several menu hubs for [[UNIT United Kingdom|UNIT]] personnel, including:
: The menu titled "Applications" contains:
: The menu titled "Applications" contains:
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== Notes ==
== Notes ==
''to be added''
== Continuity ==
''to be added''
''to be added''


== External links ==
== External links ==
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[[Category:Non-DWU video games]]
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[[Category:2005 video games]]

Latest revision as of 20:36, 9 November 2023

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An untitled Adobe Flash game was the first game and sixteenth release exclusively published on the U.N.I.T. website in April 2005 by the BBC webteam to coincide with the broadcast of World War Three. The Flash game allowed the player access to UNIT's missile navigation system and fire it if they so wished, however it is now no longer easily accessible due to Flash's shutdown; in order to play it, one must find a Flash alternative.

Summary[[edit] | [edit source]]

The announcement if the missles are launched.

After entering the password "buffalo" into the override code field of the UNIT website, an individual could potentially navigate and fire a missile towards anywhere on Earth.

Worldbuilding[[edit] | [edit source]]

Behind the override code field existed several menu hubs for UNIT personnel, including:

The menu titled "Applications" contains:
The menu titled "Satellite" contains:
The menu titled "Communication" contains:
The menu titled "Information" contains:
There also exists a search engine for U.N.I.T. Data Archives

Notes[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

Continuity[[edit] | [edit source]]

to be added

External links[[edit] | [edit source]]

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