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The Search for King Solomon's Mines

Overview

A Graphical adventure combining PETSCII and custom chars with animated sprites and sound fx/music. Originally released in 1983 (Program One, Inc./Dotsoft Australia) and 1984 (Severn Software, UK). Programmed by prolific Australian adventure writer, Daryll Reynolds (SoftGold): Often sold in two parts.

A delirious adventurer staggers from the jungle raving about 7ft natives, a searing volcano and a cache of treasure fit for a King... And so the quest begins...

In this graphic adventure, you must find your way through the Perils of the African jungle, past hostile natives, across raging rivers and into the mysterious snowcapped Tallawasi Mountains in search for the legendary King Solonon's Mines.

Developers
Daryll Reynolds
Platform
Commodore 64
Alternate Names
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Media

Box - 3D

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Box - Back

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Cart - Front

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Clear Logo

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Screenshot - Game Title

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Screenshot - Gameplay

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