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|image = Into the Vortex VG.jpg
|image = Into the Vortex VG.jpg
|main character = The Doctor's TARDIS
|main character = The Doctor's TARDIS
|setting = The Time Vortex
|setting = Time Vortex
|publisher = Doctor Who website
|music = Murray Gold
|music = Murray Gold
|genre = Strategy video game
|developer = [[Fish in a Bottle]]
|release date =[[12 December (releases)|12 December]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]]
|publisher = BBC
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|platform = Online
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|format = [[Adobe Flash]] game
|release date = [[12 December (releases)|12 December]] [[2007 (releases)|2007]]
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'''''Into the Vortex''''' was an online game created for the [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]] in 2007.
'''''Into the Vortex''''' was an online game created for the [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]] in 2007.
[[File:Vortex_game.jpg|thumb|2008 promo image.]]
[[File:Vortex_game.jpg|thumb|2008 promo image.]]


It involved the player piloting [[the TARDIS]], which was running low on power crystals. The player had to collect blue gas clouds while avoiding the red ones. If he caught a red gas cloud several times, the TARDIS would appear at a random point in [[time]]. For example, your mother's house.  
It involved the player piloting [[the TARDIS]], which was running low on power crystals. The player had to collect blue gas clouds while avoiding the red ones. If he caught a red gas cloud several times, the TARDIS would appear at a random point in [[time]].


Places possible to appear at include:
There were nine possible places to appear at:
* [[Thames Flood Barrier|Thames Barrier]], [[21st century]]
* Shakespearean London, [[16th century|16th Century]]
* [[Cardiff Bay]], present day
* [[SS Pentallian|Pentallian Ship]], [[42nd century|42nd Century]]
* [[SS Pentallian]], [[42nd century]]
* Martha's Street, [[21st century|21st Century]]
* [[The Vault (Dalek)|Van Satten's museum]], [[2012]]
* [[The Vault (Dalek)|Van Statten's Museum]], [[2012]]
* [[Farringham School for Boys]], [[1913]]
* [[Farringham School for Boys|Farringham School]], [[1913]]
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dQw4w9WgXcQ&ab_channel=RickAstley Your Mother's House]
* [[Satellite Five|Game Station]], [[200,100]]
* Victorian Cardiff, [[1869]]
* [[Thames Flood Barrier|Thames Barrier]], London, 21st Century
* [[Cardiff Bay]], [[Present day|Present Day]]


== External links ==
== External links ==
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You may be looking for Time Vortex 360 or Time Vortex.
You may be looking for the DWM bookazine.

Into the Vortex was an online game created for the Doctor Who website in 2007.

2008 promo image.

It involved the player piloting the TARDIS, which was running low on power crystals. The player had to collect blue gas clouds while avoiding the red ones. If he caught a red gas cloud several times, the TARDIS would appear at a random point in time.

There were nine possible places to appear at:

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