SoftSide Adventure of the Month 10: James Brand Adventure

Release Date calendar
1982
Platform joystick
Atari 800
Game Type type
Released
Max Players players
1
Overview

James Brand Adventure is the tenth in a series of monthly text adventures for multiple systems. You are secret agent James Brand, and the President's has been kidnapped by Dr. Death. Can you save him before it's too late? There's danger lurking at every turn. The player starts in their secret base, but must evade a number of potential threats to their life during the adventure. From dealing with the brakes being cut on their car, a motorcycle lancer, and bombings, there is constant danger. The player must visit the Kit Kat Club, and outsmart the Madame with a poison drink, and then sail to Dr. Death's secret island. There, the player must survive Dr. Death's human pinball machine and a deadly game of pool, eventually defeating him with a cyanide tablet. Finally, the player finds the President hidden beneath a golf course, and must defuse a bomb before it's too late. Gameplay consists of multiple small vignettes. During the adventure, almost any wrong move will result in the player's death. All commands are via 2-word VERB NOUN entries, and game play contains several object puzzles. There is a save and restore feature.

Alternate Names
  • James Brand Adventure
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Cooperative

No

ESRB

Not Rated

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