Game

Hamlet: The Text Adventure 2003

Developed by Robin Douglas Johnson

  • Adventure, Comedy, Drama

You're the prince of Denmark, and boy, are you in a sucky mood! You've been grounded again, your friends don't understand you, and your evil uncle has murdered your father to usurp the throne. Experience Shakespeare's greatest tragedy as the Elizabethans themselves did, on their primitive 286-based PCs.

AdventureComedyDramainteractive fictionbased on - booktext adventureWeb browser, PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Nostalgic, contemplative, ironic and raw.

  • contemporarynostalgic
  • contemplativerelentless
  • earnestironic
  • rawmeticulous
  • sparerichly built

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