A graphical text-adventure game designed by Bob Blauschild in which the player has to save the world's five largest cities from being destroyed with thermal nuclear weapons.
AdventureThrillerinteractive fictioncrimetext adventurePC-9800 Series, PC-8800 Series, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Apple II, FM-7
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Character
Grave, epic, earnest and plot-driven.
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- earnestironic
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the game
- Platforms
- PC-9800 Series, PC-8800 Series, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Apple II, FM-7
- Developer
- Sirius Software, Bob Blauschild
- Publisher
- Sirius Software, StarCraft
- Released
- December 31, 1983
- Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- First person, Text
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