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|image = Cybus Spy (video game).jpg | |image = Cybus Spy (video game).jpg | ||
|setting = [[Pete's World]], [[2006]] | |||
|enemy = [[Cybus Industries]] | |||
|developer = [[Sequence (company)|Sequence]] | |developer = [[Sequence (company)|Sequence]] | ||
|publisher = BBC | |publisher = BBC | ||
|platform = Online game | |platform = Online game | ||
| | |genre = {{w|Chatbot}} | ||
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|release date = [[13 May (releases)|13 May]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] | |release date = [[13 May (releases)|13 May]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]] | ||
|series = [[Who is Doctor Who? (fictional website)|''Who is Doctor Who?'' website fiction and features]] | |series = [[Who is Doctor Who? (fictional website)|''Who is Doctor Who?'' website fiction and features]] | ||
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|next2 = EarPod (feature) | |next2 = EarPod (feature) | ||
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''' | An '''untitled [[Adobe Flash]] game''' was released on the [[BBC]]'s ''[[Who is Doctor Who? (fictional website)|Who is Doctor Who?]]'' [[Doctor Who tie-in website|tie-in website]] on [[13 May (releases)|13 May]] [[2006 (releases)|2006]]{{fact}} to coincide with the release of ''[[Rise of the Cybermen (TV story)|Rise of the Cybermen]]''. Eventually, the game was titled '''''Cybus Spy''''' when it was released on the [[Doctor Who website|''Doctor Who'' website]].<ref>[https://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/games/index.html Games on bbc.co.uk/doctorwho]</ref> | ||
The scenario of the game, as revealed in part in [[WC]]: ''[[Secret Code (webcast)|Secret Code]]'', involves you being sent to communicate — by sending messages in a {{w|chatbot}} — with "[[ChatGuest1]]" to take down [[Cybus Industries]]; essentially, you have to go on a minor scavenger hunt across various [[Doctor Who tie-in website|''Doctor Who'' tie-in websites]] to find a special code to unlock access to the game ''[[Airships (video game)|Airships]]'' (as well as some bonus content), which sees you take control of a [[Cybus Airship]] to take down the [[Paris' Cyber-factory]] in [[Pete's World]]. ''Airships'' was later made accessible to everyone, regardless if they played this game, upon the release of ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]''. | The scenario of the game, as revealed in part in [[WC]]: ''[[Secret Code (webcast)|Secret Code]]'', involves you being sent to communicate — by sending messages in a {{w|chatbot}} — with "[[ChatGuest1]]" to take down [[Cybus Industries]]; essentially, you have to go on a minor scavenger hunt across various [[Doctor Who tie-in website|''Doctor Who'' tie-in websites]] to find a special code to unlock access to the game ''[[Airships (video game)|Airships]]'' (as well as some bonus content), which sees you take control of a [[Cybus Airship]] to take down the [[Paris' Cyber-factory]] in [[Pete's World]]. ''Airships'' was later made accessible to everyone, regardless if they played this game, upon the release of ''[[The Age of Steel (TV story)|The Age of Steel]]''. | ||
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* [http://web.archive.org/web/20060707003248/http://www.internationalelectromatics.co.uk/ie_bot.swf Cybus Spy] - Product support | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20060707003248/http://www.internationalelectromatics.co.uk/ie_bot.swf Cybus Spy] - Product support | ||
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